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HomeMount Holyoke College

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Rating

Private

Type

2,610

Students

$52,040

Tuition

38%

Acceptance

#101

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

South Hadley, MA

50 College Street, South Hadley, MA 01075-1489

Mount Holyoke College is a small private liberal arts college located in South Hadley, MA ranked 101st in the United States. It has a total of 2,370 full-time undergraduate students and is somewhat competitive, with a 38.15% acceptance rate. Mount Holyoke College offers 53 different majors and is best known for its Astronomy, Experimental Psychology, and East Asian Studies programs (nationally ranked 5th, 16th, and 16th respectively). With an annual tuition of $52,040 per year, Mount Holyoke College is exceptionally expensive. 80.54% of students graduate starting the next stage of their lives, working. After graduation, alumni go on to earn more or less $48,600 per year, which is 17% over the national median.
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Cost

$52,258
Above Average

Mount Holyoke College

$52,258

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$69,578

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$35,991

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

38%Acceptance
Average

Mount Holyoke College

38%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

33%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Considered but not required

Application Fee

$60

Students

2,370Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

0%

In-state

83%

Female

100%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

3%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
7% Education, Other7% Computer Science6% Experimental Psychology80% Others

7% Education, Other

7% Computer Science

6% Experimental Psychology

80% Others

Education, Other

7%

55 Graduates

Computer Science

7%

52 Graduates

Experimental Psychology

6%

45 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

5%

41 Graduates

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

5%

41 Graduates

Political Science and Government, General

5%

41 Graduates

English Language and Literature, General

5%

39 Graduates

International Relations and Affairs

4%

30 Graduates

Mathematics, General

4%

29 Graduates

Academics

A
Professors
StudentsProfessors9:19:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

9

Number of Library Books

686,034

Academic Spend per Student

$24,430

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

92%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,600/Year

Mount Holyoke College

$34,600

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,600

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$48,600

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

80%