Sarah Lawrence is a prestigious, residential, coeducational liberal arts college.
- 34 Bachelors
- 1,675 Students
- 251 Students (int'l)
- Private Institution Type
Bachelor's programmes
Humanities (16)
- B.A. Asian Studies
- B.A. Chinese
- B.A. Classics
- B.A. Film History
- B.A. French
- B.A. German
- B.A. History
- B.A. Italian
- B.A. Japanese
- B.A. Literature
- B.A. Philosophy
- B.A. Religion
- B.A. Russian
- B.A. Spanish
- B.A. Theater
- B.A. Writing
Social Sciences (10)
- B.A. Anthropology
- B.A. Asian Studies
- B.A. Chinese
- B.A. Economics
- B.Sc. Geography
- B.A. Literature
- B.A. Politics
- Bachelor Psychology
- Bachelor Public Policy
- Bachelor Sociology
Arts, Design & Architecture (7)
- B.A. Art History
- B.A. Dance
- B.A. Film History
- B.A. Music
- B.A. Theater
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (4)
- B.Sc. Biology
- B.Sc. Chemistry
- B.Sc. Mathematics
- B.Sc. Physics
Computer Science & IT (2)
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Geography
Education & Training (1)
- Bachelor Psychology
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (1)
Medicine & Health (1)
- Bachelor Psychology
About
History
From the very beginning, Sarah Lawrence College has been a pioneer of innovative educational programs. Originally a college intended to instruct women in the arts and humanities, Sarah Lawrence soon developed into a full-fledged liberal arts and sciences program and committed to coeducation in 1968.
Education
- The College offers 12 programs of graduate study—many of them pioneers in their field—including three dual degree programs. Learn more about Graduate Studies.
- The freedom to steer your own education has always been the basis of Sarah Lawrence’s academic model. You may focus in any of our 50 disciplines—and you can choose more than one.
Career
The Office of Career Services will continue to support students virtually throughout the fall semester. The health and safety of all of our students continues to be our first priority.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2021. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!
Services
Student services
Sarah Lawrence College has two Student Senates: The Undergraduate Student Senate is the governing organization of the student body; the Graduate Student Senate is the representative committee of the graduate student body.
Housing services
The Sarah Lawrence College Health & Wellness Center provides compassionate, confidential care for students’ medical and psychological health concerns.
Library services
The Esther Raushenbush Library is located across from Andrews Lawn, west of the corner of Glen Washington Road and Mead Way. The public is welcome to visit the library from opening until 8:30 p.m. each day of the week. Please note that a Sarah Lawrence College ID card is needed to gain access to the library after 8:30 p.m.
Medical services
The Sarah Lawrence College Health & Wellness Center provides compassionate, confidential care for students’ medical and psychological health concerns.
Student Life
Campus life
Sarah Lawrence College occupies 44 wooded acres in Yonkers, NY, near the Village of Bronxville—just north of New York City. A 30-minute train ride from the Bronxville station takes students into Midtown Manhattan.
Sports facilities
- Campbell Sports Center
- Caspar Whitney Fitness Center
- Campbell Sports Center Pool
- Noyes Court
- Mary LeVine Field
- Rowing Tanks
- Tennis Courts
- Clifford Squash Center
- Wendy's Studio
- Numerous lawns dot the campus, providing a location for relaxation and friendly competition. Off-campus, the College rents nearby facilities for bowling, ice-skating, and other activities based on student interest.
Student clubs
- 24 Hour Shakespeare Festival
- A*Space
- Aardvark
- Alternative Spring Break
- American Chemical Society At SLC Student Chapter
- Anime Club
- Babel
- Board Game Club
- Book Club
- Call Westlands
Accreditation
Sarah Lawrence College is accredited by The Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, and the New York State Education Department. The following programs are registered by the New York State Education Department* for the degrees listed (registration number in parentheses). Enrollment in other than registered or otherwise approved programs may jeopardize a student's eligibility for certain student aid awards.
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