Mount Holyoke College Demographics & Diversity Overview

26%
Minority Students
100%
Female Students
23%
International
41
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Mount Holyoke College has a diverse student body with 26% students of color and 23% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
65.8%(1,108)
Hispanic
11.1%(186)
African American
6.5%(110)
Asian
8.8%(148)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%(2)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(2)
Two or More Races
6.1%(102)
Unknown
1.5%(25)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color26%
Total Enrollment2,392
International Students23%

Cultural Engagement

Mount Holyoke College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Mount Holyoke College has a gender distribution of 100% female students and 0% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
0.1%(2)
Women
99.9%(2,191)

Gender Statistics

Men2

0% of total enrollment

Women2,191

92% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Mount Holyoke College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 86% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 3% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.4%(31)
18-19
45.2%(991)
20-21
41.1%(902)
22-24
9.3%(203)
25+
3.0%(66)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
1.5%(3)
22-24
8.0%(16)
25+
90.5%(180)

Age Diversity Insights

86%

Traditional Age (18-21)

3%

Non-Traditional (25+)

8%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Mount Holyoke College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 23% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 16% in-state residents, 61% out-of-state students, and 23% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
16.2%(88)
Out-of-State
60.8%(331)
International
23.0%(125)

Regional Representation

In-State88

16% of student body

Out-of-State331

61% of student body

International125

23% of student body

States Represented

41 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

26%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

100%

Female Students

Global Reach

23%

International

Age Diversity

3%

Non-Traditional Age