by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at MHC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #15 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at MHC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 121 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mount Holyoke College awarded 121 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
MHC ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MHC earn a median of $48,063 a year. This is above $45,241, the median for all majors at MHC.
To complete a bachelor’s at MHC, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $20,416 in student loans. This is below $22,041, the typical median for all majors at MHC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,300 | $66,780 |
| Fees | $238 | $238 |
Find out more about MHC tuition and fees.
All of the 121 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in social sciences from MHC were women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at MHC were White. Roughly 37% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 35 |
| Other Races | 3 |
MHC conferred 37 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).
MHC awarded 33 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (73%).
MHC awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in sociology, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
MHC granted 11 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (36%).
MHC awarded 9 bachelor’s degrees in international relations and affairs in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
MHC granted 3 bachelor’s completions in geography recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
