SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE

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Sarah Lawrence College

School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in Bronxville, NY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

One Meadway
Bronxville, NY 10708
Main Phone: (914) 337-0700
Web Site: www.slc.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,457 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 71 male students and 253 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 21.9% of the student body, while females made up 78.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (5)%, Hispanic (4)%, and Asian (5)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 39.8% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 610. One quarter of students scored at least 710.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 530 or higher. One fourth of students scored 650 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Education

Teacher

English Language And Literature

Creative Writing

History And Social Sciences

Specialized History And Social Science

Home Economics

Family Development

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Life Sciences

Other Biology

Performing And Visual Arts

School Accreditation

Sarah Lawrence College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Sarah Lawrence College is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 40,770
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 33,960
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 40,770

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Secondary school rank is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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