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Mount Tom, Massachusetts

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General Information

Address:

Mount Holyoke College
50 College Street
South Hadley, MA 01075

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

None

Founded:

1837

Web Site:

www.mtholyoke.edu

Main Phone:

(413) 538-2000

Admissions Phone:

(413) 538-2023

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

2,073

Part-Time Undergraduates:

70

Total Male Undergraduates:

5

Total Female Undergraduates:

2,138

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

56%

Early Decision Acceptance Rate:

61%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

56%

Total Applicants:

2,912

Total Acceptances:

1,643

Freshman Enrollment:

572

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

35%

Early Decision Available?

Yes

Early Action Available?

No

Early Decision One Deadline:

November 15

Early Decision Two Deadline:

January 1

Early Decision One Notification:

January 1

Early Decision Two Notification:

February 1

Regular Decision Deadline:

January 15

Regular Decision Notification:

April 1

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

264

Applicants Accepted From Waiting List:

158

Students Enrolled From Waiting List:

52

Transfer Applications Received:

200

Transfer Applications Accepted:

66

Transfer Students Enrolled:

42

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

33%

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Supplemental Forms?

Yes

Admissions E-Mail:

admission@mtholyoke.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.mtholyoke.edu/adm

SAT I or ACT Required?

No

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1190–1380

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

610–700

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

580–680

Retention Rate:

92%

Top 10% of High School Class:

54%

Application Fee:

$55 (waived if online application is used)

Financial Information

Full-Time Tuition:

$32,589

Room and Board:

$9,550

Books and Supplies:

$750

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$26,176

Students Who Applied For Financial Aid:

72%

Students Who Received Aid:

65%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

February 1

Financial Aid Phone:

(413) 538-2291

Financial Aid E-Mail:

financial-aid@mtholyoke.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.mtholyoke.edu/offices/finaid