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Sarah Lawrence College Teaching Programs

Sarah Lawrence College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bronxville, NY. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Where Is Sarah Lawrence College?

Contact details for Sarah Lawrence College are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 Mead Way, Bronxville, NY 10708
Phone:	9143370700
Website:	www.sarahlawrence.edu/
Admissions:	www.sarahlawrence.edu/admission/
Financial Aid:	www.sarahlawrence.edu/financialaid/

How Do I Get Into Sarah Lawrence College?

You can apply to Sarah Lawrence College online at: www.sarahlawrence.edu/admission/apply/

Sarah Lawrence College is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Sarah Lawrence College

This is what Sarah Lawrence College requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Sarah Lawrence College?

Sarah Lawrence College maintains an acceptance rate of 62%, which makes it fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 15% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

9% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 4% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Sarah Lawrence College, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 650 and 740. Math scores were between 590 and 690.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1240 to 1430. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Sarah Lawrence College ranged between 28 and 31.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Sarah Lawrence College vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	872	535	61%
Women	3,727	2,302	62%

Can I Afford Sarah Lawrence College?

The average net price after aid at Sarah Lawrence College is $21,132. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$66,292
In-State Fees	$570
Out-of-State Tuition	$66,292
Out-of-State Fees	$570
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$66,862
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$66,862

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 27% of students at Sarah Lawrence College receive some form of financial aid (411 students).

Nearly 85% of students at Sarah Lawrence College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $37,938 per student.

12% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,207.

Student Loan Debt

40% of Sarah Lawrence College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,383 per year.

Sarah Lawrence College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 242 students enrolled at Sarah Lawrence College. Sarah Lawrence College is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,468 undergraduate students at Sarah Lawrence College, approximately 20% are male and 80% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Sarah Lawrence College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	71
Black or African American	74
Hispanic	173
White	873
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	4
Two or More Races	99
Non-Resident	76

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Sarah Lawrence College break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
California	66
New York	64
Massachusetts	25
New Jersey	24
Pennsylvania	19

Additionally, approximately 5.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Sarah Lawrence College Graduate Student Diversity

222 of Sarah Lawrence College’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Sarah Lawrence College, approximately 13% are male and 87% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Sarah Lawrence College graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	7
Hispanic	25
White	134
Two or More Races	3
Non-Resident	30

Online Learning at Sarah Lawrence College

Sarah Lawrence College provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

44 undergraduate students at Sarah Lawrence College took at least one online class.

At the graduate level, 34 students took at least one online class and 4 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Sarah Lawrence College

These teaching programs are offered at Sarah Lawrence College, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	—	7	—	7

Academic Programs at Sarah Lawrence College

Sarah Lawrence College offers 7 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Sarah Lawrence College has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.