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Mount Holyoke College

Basic Information

Type Private
Population 450,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,198
Men / Women 0% / 100%
White 55%
International 20%
Hispanic 13%
Mixed 8%
Black 4%
Asian 3%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 40%
Life & Natural Sciences 21%
Engineering, Computing & Math 17%
Arts 14%
Business & Economics 5%
Education 3%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $67,018
Est. Cost of Attendance $84,926
10-Year ROI $105,000
ROI Percentile 25th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 89%
4-Year Graduation Rate 71%
6-Year Graduation Rate 84%
Transfer-Out Rate 10%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,350 (21th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 231 (21th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 28%
Yield (Unbound) 17%
Early Decision Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Research

Research Level R3
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $1M #335
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #462
Life & Natural Sciences $1M #468

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 16%
SAT Range 1,380 – 1,530
ACT Range 32 – 35

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Mount Holyoke College 500 0% / 100% 25% $49,984
Astronomy 8 0% / 100% 12%
Computer Science 39 +3 0% / 100% 51%
Data Science 15 0% / 100% 67%
Mathematics 9 +11 0% / 100% 67%
Physics 7 +2 0% / 100% 43%
Statistics 6 +5 0% / 100% 67%
Biochemistry 18 0% / 100% 11%
Biology 39 0% / 100% 5% $47,499
Chemistry 11 0% / 100% 45%
Environmental Studies 20 +5 0% / 100% 5% $50,449
Geosciences 5 +8 0% / 100% 0%
Neuroscience 13 +5 0% / 100% 38%
Economics 23 +10 0% / 100% 70%
African-American/Black Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $50,331
Ancient Studies/Civilization 3 0% / 100% 0%
Anthropology 11 0% / 100% 9%
Classical Languages 3 0% / 100% 0%
Comparative Studies 3 0% / 100% 0% $50,331
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis 7 0% / 100% 14%
East Asian Studies 7 0% / 100% 29%
English 30 +7 0% / 100% 3% $39,481
Ethnic Studies 9 0% / 100% 0% $50,331
Experimental Psychology 46 +25 0% / 100% 33%
French 3 +11 0% / 100% 33% $50,630
Geography 1 +2 0% / 100% 0%
History 15 +1 0% / 100% 20% $43,844
Interdisciplinary Studies 5 +2 0% / 100% 0% $61,597
International Affairs 6 +3 0% / 100% 17% $68,321
Italian 4 0% / 100% 0% $50,630
Latin 2 0% / 100% 0%
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 1 0% / 100% 100%
Philosophy 5 +5 0% / 100% 20%
Political Science 21 +16 0% / 100% 10% $61,525
Religion/Religious Studies
Romance Languages
Russian Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Sociology 15 +13 0% / 100% 13%
Spanish 3 +15 0% / 100% 0% $50,630
Education 17 0% / 100% 18% $54,307
Architecture 8 0% / 100% 25%
Art History 17 0% / 100% 29%
Dance 3 +3 0% / 100% 0%
Drama and Theatre Arts
Film Studies 1 0% / 100% 100%
Music 4 +3 0% / 100% 0%
Studio Art 14 0% / 100% 36%
Visual and Performing Arts 21 +7 0% / 100% 5%