Mount Holyoke College
50 College Street, South Hadley, MA
Questions and Answers about Mount Holyoke College
Maria M.
8 months ago
Can Freshmen students bring cars to Mount Holyoke campus?
Isabel D.
8 months ago
How is community bonding encouraged when pandemic precautions are put in place?
Mallory D.
8 months ago
What are some of the safety precautions taken on MHC campus?
Maria M.
9 months ago
How are roommates selected for first year students at Mount Holyoke College?
Ramya P.
10 months ago
Is there a lot of diversity in the Mount Holyoke College student body in terms of background?
Mila L.
11 months ago
Does Mount Holyoke College offer any merit-based scholarships?
Majors offered at Mount Holyoke College
Biggest majors
Research and Experimental Psychology
Biology, General
English Language and Literature, General
Academics at Mount Holyoke College
1290-1500
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Considered with application
29-32
ACT Score Range
1
36
Considered with application
Student Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
Selectivity
Somewhat Selective (51% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Non-profit Private 4-year institution
Demographics for Mount Holyoke College Students
| Ethnicity Breakdown | Asian | Black | Caucasian | Hispanic | Middle Eastern | Native American | Pacific Islander |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Holyoke College Students | 12% | 12% | 67% | 18% | 2% | 2% | 0% |
| All Bold.org College Students | 11% | 21% | 39% | 25% | 2% | 2% | 0% |
Gender breakdown
Mount Holyoke College Students
84%
13%
Male
Female
< 13% Gender nonconforming
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Common careers for Mount Holyoke College students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Product Owner95k
Software Engineer87k
Executive Director85k
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)78k
Director of Communications63k
Research Analyst59k
Program Coordinator, Non-Profit Organization42k
53.8kAvg. Early Career Pay
94kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
56%in High-Meaning careers
28%in STEM careers
Net price of attending Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College financial aid
Grants per year
- Average grant $32,357
- Average pell grant $4,823
Loans per year
- Average total loans $6,107
- Average federal loans $4,939
Student reviews of Mount Holyoke College
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Recommended by
75% of students
Known for
Safe campus
LGBTQ+ friendly
Lots of interesting clubs and activities
Comfortable dorms