Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how MHC compares to other colleges that offer economics.
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MHC ranks competitively among schools offering economics. In particular, it placed #194 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #15 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mount Holyoke College conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown 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 33 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in economics from MHC identified as women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at MHC are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 73% 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 economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the economics majors at Mount Holyoke College.
This economics program at MHC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 33 |
MHC granted 33 degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (73%).