Mount Holyoke College (MHC)
(South Hadley, MA)
As the first of the Seven Sisters—the female equivalent of the once predominantly male Ivy League—Mount Holyoke established higher education for women as a serious endeavor. Our long, distinguished history of educating leaders arises from a powerful combination of:
Admissions
57.9%
of Applicants Admitted
of Applicants Admitted
- January 01, 2011
SAT Not Required
Test Score Ranges
25th percentile to 75th percentile- 1840–2120 SAT Total
- 620–720 SAT Reading
- 590–700 SAT Math
- 630–700 SAT Writing
TOEFL Required for intl students
Cost
$52,476
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
- $39,126
- $39,126
- $12,400
- $950
Will I Like It
2,428
number of undergraduates
number of undergraduates
- Private Non-Profit
- Suburban
- 100% Women
Famous Alumni
Lan Cao - Novelist and Law Professor
Elaine Chao - U.S. Secretary of Labor
Emily Dickinson - Poet
Sonali Gulati - Documentary Filmmaker and Professor
Nancy Gustafson - Opera Star
Nita M. Lowey - Congresswoman from New York
Elaine Tuttle Hansen - University President
Kavita Ramdas - President and CEO of Global Fund for Women
Mona Sutphen - Deputy Chief of Staff in the Obama Administration
Wendy Wasserstein - Pulitzer Prize Winning Playwright
Elaine Chao - U.S. Secretary of Labor
Emily Dickinson - Poet
Sonali Gulati - Documentary Filmmaker and Professor
Nancy Gustafson - Opera Star
Nita M. Lowey - Congresswoman from New York
Elaine Tuttle Hansen - University President
Kavita Ramdas - President and CEO of Global Fund for Women
Mona Sutphen - Deputy Chief of Staff in the Obama Administration
Wendy Wasserstein - Pulitzer Prize Winning Playwright
Areas of Study
Business & Economics
Economics
Education
Teaching
Engineering
Computer Science
Health & Medicine
Pre-Med
Humanities
Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages
Music
General Music & Theory
Performing Arts
Dance, Drama & Theatre, Film & Video
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy, Religion
Politics & Law
Political Science & Government
Science & Math
Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics
Social Sciences
Anthropology, International Relations, Other Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology
Extra Curriculars
Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Anthropology Club, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Dancing, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Film, Computer Club, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, Movies, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Film Society, Politics, Foreign Language Club, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society, Young Democrats
Mailing Address
50 College StreetSouth Hadley, MA 01075-1489



