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MHC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,670
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 76%
Average Aid Amount $42,243
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 427
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 78%

Financial Aid Information at MHC

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,670 students (76% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $42,243. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 427 students (78% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Mount Holyoke College is $67,018, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,670 students (76% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $42,243. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Mount Holyoke College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Mount Holyoke College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,67076%$42,243
Pell Grants44520%$5,087
Federal Student Loans93843%$5,223

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 427 beginning students (78% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 410 students (75% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Mount Holyoke College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Mount Holyoke College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid42778%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources40775%$41,823
Federal Grants8716%$6,075
Pell Grants8716%$5,084
Other Federal Grants6011%$1,438
State/Local Grants295%$2,997
Institutional Grants40675%$40,410
Student Loans26048%$4,202
Federal Student Loans20337%$4,055
Other Student Loans6312%$4,275