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Mount Holyoke

Acceptance rate
36
%
ACT middle 50%
32
–
35
Applications
5226
Undergraduates
2178

Overview

Mount Holyoke College, located in South Hadley, Massachusetts, is a prestigious liberal arts institution and the oldest member of the Seven Sisters colleges, founded in 1837. Renowned for its rigorous academic programs, Mount Holyoke offers over 50 majors and minors across the arts, sciences, and humanities, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary learning and global perspectives. The college is committed to empowering women and gender-diverse students, fostering leadership, and promoting social justice. Its vibrant campus life includes a wide range of student organizations, research opportunities, and a beautiful 800-acre campus featuring botanical gardens and lakes. Mount Holyoke’s diverse and inclusive community, combined with its tradition of academic excellence and innovative teaching, prepares students to become leaders and changemakers in a rapidly evolving world.

Admissions Information

Applications received
5226
Students admitted
1883
Acceptance rate
36
%
Undergraduate enrollment
2178
Admissions data:
2024-25
·
IPEDS (HD2025, IC2025, ADM2024, DRVEF2024)

Test Scores

Middle 50% scores
25th percentile
75th percentile
SAT Reading & Writing
710
760
SAT Math
670
770
ACT Composite
32
35
Students submitting SAT
14
%
Test policy

Application Information

Regular deadline
15-Jan-27
Early deadline
Early Decision: Nov 15, 2026; Early Decision II: Jan 5, 2027
Accepts the Common Application
Yes
College Board code
3529

Characteristics

School type
Private
Liberal Arts
Women only
Setting
Suburb: Large
Undergraduate size
<2,500
Athletics
Division III
Intercollegiate
Club
Competitiveness
Competitive

Contact information

Address
50 College Street, South Hadley, MA 01075
Phone
(413) 538-2000

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