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$67,018
per year
In-State Tuition
40%
Acceptance Rate
84%
Graduation Rate
89%
Retention Rate
Mount Holyoke College is a private nonprofit four-year institution in South Hadley, MA. Programs offered include Biology, Computer Science, Political Science, English and Neuroscience.
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
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In-State Students
Mount Holyoke considers every first-year applicant for a limited number of competitive merit awards; amounts and cutoffs are not published.
21st Century Scholars
CompetitiveNo published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: Satisfactory academic progress; up to eight semesters of full-time, on-campus study
Automatic consideration with the first-year application; no additional application required.
About 25 first-year students each year, chosen for academic record, cocurricular achievement and leadership potential. Amount not published.
Chin Scholars
CompetitiveFull tuition
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: Satisfactory academic progress; up to eight semesters of full-time, on-campus study
Automatic consideration with the first-year application; no additional application required.
Awarded to two incoming students each year who pair academic excellence with community service and engagement.
Leadership Award
CompetitiveNo published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: Satisfactory academic progress; up to eight semesters of full-time, on-campus study
Automatic consideration with the first-year application; no additional application required.
For U.S. citizens with strong academics and a record of leadership. Amount not published.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 27, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$10,882
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$58,418
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$22,902
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Credits Not Accepted
This school does not award credit for CLEP exams. Verify its AP and dual enrollment policies before counting those credits toward your program.
Explore AP ExamsVerified on Aug 2026
Mount Holyoke College does not award transfer credit for CLEP exams. Confirm its separate placement policy before using CLEP scores to plan course placement.
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Type
Private University
Location
South Hadley, Massachusetts
Hampshire County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
34 career paths
GI Bill Certified
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Mount Holyoke College also asks for the CSS Profile, a College Board form, before awarding its own aid.
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If your parents are separated or divorced, Mount Holyoke College also asks the other parent to complete the CSS Profile (the Noncustodial PROFILE).
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