- Both Mount Holyoke College (MHC) and St Olaf College are private.
- MHC is located in South Hadley, MA and St Olaf College is located in Northfield, MN.
- MHC has more expensive tuition of $64,142 than St Olaf College ($56,970).
- St Olaf College has tighter acceptance rate of 43.22% than MHC (50.84%).
- MHC has higher SAT scores of 1,430 than St Olaf College (1,370).
- St Olaf College is larger with 3,046 students than MHC (2,392 students).
Mount Holyoke College View More Rivals | St Olaf College View More Rivals | |
| #56 in Liberal Arts Colleges #20 in Massachusetts | Rankings | #71 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| South Hadley, MA | Location | Northfield, MN |
MHC| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,142 | Undergraduate | $56,970 |
| $32,710 | Graduate | |
| $39,190 | Financial Aid | $38,296 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 50.84% | Acceptance Rate | 43.22% |
| 30.19% | Yield | 30.57% |
| 1,430 SAT, 32 ACT | Test Scores | 1,370 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,392 | Total Students | 3,046 |
| 2,193 | Undergraduate | 3,046 |
| 199 | Graduate | 0 |
| 147 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 82% | Graduation Rate | 84% |
| 11% | Transfer-out Rate | 11% |
| 90% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $53,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $57,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,142) $8,620 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,986) $5,930 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $8,560 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,520 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 212 Full-time 19 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 211 Full-time 91 Part-time |
| 773 Full-time 70 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 581 Full-time 238 Part-time |
| $95,528 for Faculties $63,868 Part-time | Average Salary | $79,797 for Faculties $67,112 Part-time |