Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how MHC stacks up against peers offering child development & psychology.
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MHC ranks competitively among schools offering child development & psychology. More specifically it was ranked #171 out of 200 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in Massachusetts.
During the most recent reporting year, Mount Holyoke College awarded 71 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MHC, child development & psychology students accumulate a median of $24,250 in student loans. This is higher than $22,041, the typical median for all majors at MHC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,300 | $66,780 |
| Fees | $238 | $238 |
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Every one of the 71 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in child development & psychology from MHC identified as women.
The majority of child development & psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at MHC are White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a bachelor’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the child development & psychology majors at Mount Holyoke College.
This child development & psychology program at MHC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Experimental Psychology | 71 |
MHC conferred 71 degrees in experimental psychology recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%).