MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (MHC)

  • 50 College Street
  • South Hadley, MA 01075
  • OPEID College Code: 00219200
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  • General Phone: (413) 538-2000
  • President: Joanne V Creighton
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 2,304
  • College Alias: MHC
  • College Mascot: Lyons
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Mount Holyoke College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army Air Force
Accreditation
  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Arts & Sciences Focus, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
 
Mount Holyoke College Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $60.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants-3,0613,061
Number Granted Admission (%)- (-)1,771 (58%)1,771 (58%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)- (-)574 (32%)574 (32%)
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving51%14%6%70%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,042$5,323$2,479$25,648
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)0.7%1.1%0.2%
Number in Default351
Number in Repayment385426360
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$39,126$37,666$35,940
In-State Tuition and Fees$39,126$37,666$35,940
Out of State Tuition and Fees$39,126$37,666$35,940
Books and Supplies$950$950$950
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$11,450$11,020$10,520
Other Expenses$950$950$950
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$52,476$50,586$48,360
In-State$52,476$50,586$48,360
Out of State$52,476$50,586$48,360
Off Campus
In-District$40,076$38,616$36,890
In-State$40,076$38,616$36,890
Out of State$40,076$38,616$36,890
Off Campus with Family
In-District$40,076$38,616$36,890
In-State$40,076$38,616$36,890
Out of State$40,076$38,616$36,890
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateBachelorMaster
Architecture
Architecture, Other Degree-7-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry Degree-13-
Biology Degree-49-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science Degree-7-
 
Education
Education, Other Degree-11-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree-48-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies Degree-4-
Asian Civilization Studies Degree-14-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority and Gender Studies, Other Degree-3-
European Civilization Studies Degree-1-
German Studies Degree-2-
Latin American Studies Degree-2-
United States Studies Degree-6-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature Degree-10-
Italian Language and Literature Degree-2-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Degree-2-
Spanish Language and Literature Degree-1-
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics Degree-3-
 
History
History Degree-17-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Ancient Civilization Studies Degree-3-
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree-17-
Medieval and Renaissance Studies Degree-2-
Neuroscience Degree-20-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts, Other Degree3--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree-14-
Statistics Degree-1-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies Degree-19-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy Degree-6-
Religious Studies Degree-9-
 
Physical Sciences
Astronomy Degree-1-
Chemistry Degree-12-
Geology and Earth Science Degree-8-
Physics Degree-7-
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree-421
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology Degree-24-
Economics Degree-41-
Geography Degree-1-
International Relations and Affairs Degree-42-
Political Science Degree-24-
Social Sciences, Other Degree-10-
Sociology Degree-7-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History Degree-17-
Dance Degree-8-
Drama Degree-5-
Film Studies Degree-6-
Fine Studio Arts Degree-16-
Music Degree-1-
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,304
  • Undergraduate: 2,288 Graduate: 16
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 6 Female: 2,298
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 5 Female: 2,283
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 1 Female: 15
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,232 Part-Time: 72
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,225 Part-Time: 63
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 7 Part-Time: 9
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien46420%
American Indian60.3%
Black1496%
Asian22710%
Hispanic1366%
White1,06346%
Unknown25911%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18502%
Ages 18-1994041%
Ages 20-2194841%
Ages 22-242069%
Ages 25-29643%
Ages 30-34372%
Ages 35-39180.8%
Ages 40-49251%
Ages 50-6580.3%
Age Unknown80.3%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,004794210
Faculty Status28722463
Tenured Faculty14813711
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service28722463
Primarily Instruction28722463
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial57516
Other Professionals24418955
Technical and/or Paraprofessional41633086
Clerical And Secretarial1268442
Skilled Crafts2929-
Service and/or Maintenance24920841
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$88,049 (224)$97,744 (100)$80,231 (124)
Professor$113,867 (92)$118,148 (55)$107,503 (37)
Associate Professor$81,823 (53)$81,971 (24)$81,700 (29)
Assistant Professor$63,402 (49)$62,549 (14)$63,744 (35)
Instructor$55,000 (1)- (-)$55,000 (1)
Lecturer$60,364 (28)$61,902 (7)$59,852 (21)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$88,049 (224)$97,744 (100)$80,231 (124)
Professor$113,867 (92)$118,148 (55)$107,503 (37)
Associate Professor$81,823 (53)$81,971 (24)$81,700 (29)
Assistant Professor$63,402 (49)$62,549 (14)$63,744 (35)
Instructor$55,000 (1)- (-)$55,000 (1)
Lecturer$60,364 (28)$61,902 (7)$59,852 (21)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 90%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students83%
 
By Gender
Male-
Female83%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien88%
American Indian67%
Black100%
Asian85%
Hispanic95%
White80%
Unknown83%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less78%
5 Years83%
6 Years83%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related-1
Drug Related-1
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape-5
Robbery1-
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary1918
On Campus
Forcible Rape-6
Robbery1-
Aggravated Assault3-
Burglary2221
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