Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College (MHC) is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in South Hadley, MA. It is a women's college. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The MHC's 2023 tuition & fees is $58,498. 100% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $27,923.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,342 and the students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%).
MHC ranked 56th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 20th in Massachusetts Colleges rankings. Mount Holyoke College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
2023 Tuition & Fees and 2024 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2023 tuition & fees of Mount Holyoke College is $58,498. For graduate programs, its 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $27,418.
The estimated 2024 tuition & fees for prospective students is $60,547 based on the tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $28,932.
| Undergraduate | $58,498 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $27,418 |
Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics
Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)
| Undergraduate | $60,547 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $28,932 |
The estimation for 2023-2024 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at Mount Holyoke College is 52.30% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 29.27%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,405.
The average graduation rate is 85%. Total 2,342 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $53,900. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Political Science and Government program shows the highest salary with $38,300 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 52.30% Acceptance Rate / 29.27% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,405 SAT / 33 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 85% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 12% |
| Retention Rate | 91%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10.00% (10 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 2,342 (2,220 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $27,923 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $53,900 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $16,100 - $38,300 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Mount Holyoke College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
MHC provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | No |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of MHC. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 2,171. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $8,260.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 2,171 |
Directory Information
| Address | 50 College Street, South Hadley, MA 01075-1489 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 413-538-2000 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, private (not-for-profit) |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
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