Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, MA, US🇺🇸

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Dreams, Doubts, and a One-Way Ticket to a Historical Women's College in the US
Mount Holyoke College

Mount Holyoke College 🇺🇸

South Hadley, US

Dreams, Doubts, and a One-Way Ticket to a Historical Women's College in the US

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by Alexandra from Romania 🇷🇴

Location & Campus

Gender Distribution

Fall 2023 undergraduate

% of International Students

2024-2025 undergraduate

Mount Holyoke College is located in Large Suburb of South Hadley, MA, US🇺🇸

Admissions

Deadlines

 
    • Early Decision
      Fall 2027
    • Early Decision II
      Fall 2027
    • Regular Decision
      Fall 2027

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2024 undergraduate

International

Overall

Overall ED

Test Scores SAT/ACT

Test Policy for Fall 2026: SAT/ACT Optional

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

690750

Math

660750

ACT

Composite

3133
The range shows 25th - 75th percentile scores of students enrolled in Fall 2023

Relative Importance of Factors in Admission Decisions

Academic Factors

FactorVery ImportantImportantConsideredNot Considered
Rigor of secondary school record✓
Class rank✓
Academic GPA✓
Standardized test scores✓
Application essay✓
Recommendation(s)✓

Non-Academic Factors

FactorVery ImportantImportantConsideredNot Considered
Interview✓
Extracurricular activities✓
Talent/ability✓
Character/personal qualities✓
First generation✓
Alumni/ae relation✓
Geographical residence✓
State residency✓
Religious affiliation/commitment✓
Volunteer work✓
Work experience✓
Level of applicant’s interest✓

Costs & Aid

$84,980Total Cost (On Campus)
$30,450Average Cost After Aid (On Campus)
2023-2024 for international students
Estimated expensesAcademic year 2023-24
Undergraduate tuition and fees$64,142
Books and supplies$1,000
On-campus housing$18,838
On-campus other expenses$1,000
Total$84,980

Rankings

#34U.S. News National Liberal Arts Colleges Rankings 2025

Fields of Study

Students graduated in 2022-2023