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Mount Holyoke College is a private not-for-profit institution located in South Hadley, Massachusetts. The suburban atmosphere of South Hadley makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

7 Undergraduate Degrees
60 Graduate Degrees
$48,776 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
40% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Mount Holyoke College?

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Contact details for Mt. Holyoke are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 50 College Street, South Hadley, MA 01075-1489
Phone: 413-538-2000
Website: www.mtholyoke.edu

How Do I Get Into Mt. Holyoke?

You can apply to Mt. Holyoke online at: https://www.mtholyoke.edu/admission/apply-undergraduate-first-year

Admission Requirements for Mt. Holyoke

Submission Required?
High School GPA 5
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Mt. Holyoke?

40% Acceptance Rate
100% Of Accepted Are Women
19% Submit SAT Scores
You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to Mt. Holyoke. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 40%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Average Test Scores

About 19% of students accepted to Mt. Holyoke submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 690 and 770. Math scores were between 660 and 770.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Mount Holyoke College  ( 690 to 770 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Mount Holyoke College  ( 660 to 770 )
200
800
Mt. Holyoke received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 33 and 35. Math scores were between 27 and 0. Composite scores were between 30 and 34.

ACT English Scores for Mount Holyoke College  ( 33 to 35 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Mount Holyoke College  ( 30 to 34 )
1
36

Can I Afford Mount Holyoke College?

$48,776 Net Price
47% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Mt. Holyoke is $48,776. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Mt. Holyoke, approximately 47% of students took out student loans averaging $5,100 a year. That adds up to $20,400 over four years for those students.

Mount Holyoke College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,200 Full-Time Undergraduates
100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,220 undergraduate students at Mt. Holyoke, with 2,200 being full-time and 20 being part-time.

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There are also 122 graduate students at the school.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mount Holyoke College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 157
Black or African American 102
Hispanic or Latino 184
White 1,094
International Students 538
Other Races/Ethnicities 125

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Mount Holyoke College. At this time, 36 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 65 countries are represented at Mt. Holyoke. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Pakistan.

Online Learning at Mount Holyoke College

147 Took All Classes Online
174 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 174 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Mt. Holyoke has changed over the last few years.

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Mount Holyoke College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Other Education 7 31 38
Mathematics Education 0 29 29
TOTAL 7 60 67

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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