Mount Holyoke College

Mount Holyoke College is a private nonprofit college in South Hadley, MA. Its average net price is $30,861 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$15,445
$30,001 to $48,000$14,684
$48,001 to $75,000$14,486
$75,001 to $110,000$25,546
$110,001 and up$45,832
$68,054Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$68,054Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$30,861Average Net Price
$20,373Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,000Books and Supplies
$1,400Other Expenses
25.8%Students on Pell Grants
53.1%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

36.0%Acceptance Rate
710 to 760SAT Reading, Middle Half
670 to 770SAT Math, Middle Half
32 to 35ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$51,668
8 years after entry$57,929
10 years after entry$66,117
82.3%Graduation Rate
88.6%Retention Rate
$20,984Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

South Hadley, MALocation
Large suburbSetting
2,169Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

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MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Anthropology$34,245 National median for this major n=8,063Not published
Architecture and Related Services, Other$42,738 National median for this major n=78Not published
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Astronomy and Astrophysics$41,014 National median for this major n=614Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$37,750 Small program - rough guide n=41$23,000 Small program - rough guide n=50
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Classical and Ancient Studies$33,774 National median for this major n=168Not published
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$33,198 National median for this major n=732Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis$40,083 National median for this major n=120Not published
Dance$28,513 National median for this major n=2,991Not published
Data Science$76,968 National median for this major n=322Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
Education, Other$40,204 National median for this major n=1,831Not published
English Language and Literature, General$22,317 Small program - rough guide n=39$22,870 Small program - rough guide n=41
Environmental Conservation$36,241 Small program - rough guide n=34Not published
Ethnic and Gender Studies$38,739 National median for this major n=5,496Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$31,110 National median for this major n=12,988Not published
Geography and Cartography$44,734 National median for this major n=3,998Not published
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$45,534 National median for this major n=4,652Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Medieval and Renaissance Studies$26,921 National median for this major n=35Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$37,389 National median for this major n=7,500Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$42,124 Small program - rough guide n=42$22,375 Small program - rough guide n=40
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Research and Experimental Psychology$40,565 Small program - rough guide n=63$21,875 Small program - rough guide n=60
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855$21,750 Small program - rough guide n=38
Social Sciences, Other$43,502 National median for this major n=1,547Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Statistics$68,688 National median for this major n=3,096Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Visual and Performing Arts, Other$34,413 National median for this major n=488Not published

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