Paying for Mount Holyoke College

	Undergraduate	Graduate
2024 Tuition & Fee	$64,142 9.65%	$32,710 19.30%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Mount Holyoke College (MHC) is $64,142 for prospective students and the 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $32,710. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $44,783. The tuition & fee has risen more than 5% this year (2024) at MHC.

78% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $39,190. It could cover 61.10% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $45,790 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

MHC's 4-year tuition is $281,278, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $367,331.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Mount Holyoke College is $64,142. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 9.65% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $44,783.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $70,331 , a 9.6% increase compared to 2024's rate.

MHC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$58,498	$18,180
2023-2024	$64,142	$19,838
Change % 2023-2024	9.65%	9.12%
2024-2025	$70,331	$21,647

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $32,710. The graduate tuition has been risen by 19.30% compared to the previous year. Its graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $22,916.

The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $39,023 for the academic year 2024-2025 , a 19.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.

MHC Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$27,418	$18,180
2023-2024	$32,710	$19,838
Change % 2023-2024	19.30%	9.12%
2024-2025	$39,023	$21,647

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at MHC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $1,997. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $880.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	Cost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$1,825
	2023-2024	$1,997
	2024-2025	$2,185
Graduate	2022-2023	$802
	2023-2024	$880
	2024-2025	$966

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $19,838 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 9.12% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs stayed same compared to the previous year.

The MHC's 2024 on-campus COA is $84,980 and off-campus COA is $81,062.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At MHC
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees	$64,142
Room & Board	$18,838	$14,920
Personal Expenses	$1,000	$1,000
Books & Supplies	$1,000
Cost of Attendance	$84,980	$81,062

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

MHC Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at MHC?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at MHC is $281,278.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

MHC 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$66,523	$68,992	$71,553	$74,210	$281,278
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$68,992	$71,553	$74,210	$76,964	$291,720
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$71,553	$74,210	$76,964	$79,821	$302,548
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$74,210	$76,964	$79,821	$82,784	$313,779
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$76,964	$79,821	$82,784	$85,857	$325,427

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $367,331.

MHC 4 Years COA
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$87,566	$90,312	$93,208	$96,245	$367,331
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$90,312	$93,208	$96,245	$99,419	$379,185
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$93,208	$96,245	$99,419	$102,725	$391,598
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$96,245	$99,419	$102,725	$106,164	$404,554
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$99,419	$102,725	$106,164	$109,737	$418,045

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 78% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $210,571.

MHC 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$48,376	$51,122	$54,018	$57,055	$210,571
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$51,122	$54,018	$57,055	$60,229	$222,425
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$54,018	$57,055	$60,229	$63,535	$234,838
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$57,055	$60,229	$63,535	$66,974	$247,794
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$60,229	$63,535	$66,974	$70,547	$261,285

	In-State	Out-of-State
Mount Holyoke College	$64,142
Boston University	$65,168
Harvard University	$59,076
Northeastern University	$63,141
Boston College	$67,680
Tufts University	$67,844