Mount Holyoke College Business Programs

Located in South Hadley, Massachusetts, Mount Holyoke College is a private not-for-profit institution. South Hadley is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Where Is Mount Holyoke College?

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
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/mountholyokecollege
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/mtholyoke

How Do I Get Into Mt. Holyoke?

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

Admission Requirements for Mt. Holyoke

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	recommended
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	required
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Mt. Holyoke?

The acceptance rate at Mt. Holyoke is 52%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Average Test Scores

About 43% 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 630 and 730. Math scores were between 640 and 770.

Mt. Holyoke received ACT scores from 25% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 31 and 34. Math scores were between 23 and 28. Composite scores were between 27 and 30.

Can I Afford Mount Holyoke College?

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

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Mt. Holyoke, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $5,444 a year. That adds up to $21,776 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Mt. Holyoke is 1.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Mount Holyoke College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,915 undergraduate students at Mt. Holyoke, with 1,892 being full-time and 23 being part-time.

There are also 125 graduate students at the school.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	143
Black or African American	110
Hispanic or Latino	167
White	833
International Students	530
Other Races/Ethnicities	109

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

In 2019-2020, 2,040 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.

Online Growth Rankings of Mt. Holyoke

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Mount Holyoke College was 717.4%. This is the #106 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Mt. Holyoke regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Mount Holyoke College Business Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	34	34
TOTAL	34	34

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

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