Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Best Colleges 2010

Mount Holyoke College

Work 50 College Street South Hadley, MA 01075
Work(413) 538-2023
Web site: http://www.mtholyoke.edu
  • 25Rank
  • 77Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Liberal Arts Colleges

Overview : Mount Holyoke College

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1837
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 2,231
Setting: suburban
Endowment: $662,094,332
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 1/15
Application fee: $60
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 52.6%
Selectivity: more selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $39,126
Mission  
School mission: One of the nation's finest liberal arts institutions, Mount Holyoke College is a highly selective, nondenominational, residential college for women enrolling 2,100 students from all 50 United States and more than 70 countries. Located in South Hadley, Massachusetts--in one of the most culturally and intellectually vibrant regions of the country--Mount Holyoke was the first of the Seven Sisters, the female equivalent of the formerly all-male Ivy League. Mount Holyoke is recognized worldwide for its rigorous academic program; its exceptionally international and diverse community; its powerful, global network of alumnae; and its conviction that women can and should make a difference in the world.

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