MHC vs. PLU
The following statements compare Mount Holyoke College and Pacific Lutheran University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- MHC's tuition ($64,142) is more expensive than PLU ($50,964).
- MHC's acceptance rate (39.76%) is lower than PLU (88.90%).
- MHC has higher yield (27.95%) than PLU (17.75%).
- MHC's SAT score (1,430) is higher than PLU (1,335).
- MHC's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than PLU (11 to 1).
- PLU (2,633 students) is larger than MHC (2,392 students) with more enrolled students.
- MHC ($39,190) has higher amount of financial aid than PLU ($33,815).
- MHC's graduation rate (82%) is higher than PLU (71%).
Mount Holyoke College
Private, 4 years • South Hadley, MA #56 Liberal Arts Colleges, #20 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$64,142
Financial Aid
$39,190
Test Scores
1,430 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
39.76% Acceptance Rate
27.95% Yield
Enrollment
2,193 Undergraduate
199 Graduate
147 Online Students
Graduation Rate
82% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
212 Faculties (full-time)
773 Staffs (full-time)
$95,528 Faculty Salary
$63,868 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,620 annual charge
-2,142 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,560 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$50,964
Financial Aid
$33,815
Test Scores
1,335 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
88.90% Acceptance Rate
17.75% Yield
Enrollment
2,301 Undergraduate
332 Graduate
39 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
198 Faculties (full-time)
564 Staffs (full-time)
$71,577 Faculty Salary
$56,491 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,142 annual charge
-1,454 capacity
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