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Undergraduate Child Development & Psychology at Mount Holyoke College

Here is an overview of this program at MHC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

MHC Undergraduate Child Development & Psychology Rankings

College Factual rates MHC as a strong choice for child development & psychology, coming in at #161 out of 189 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools	161 of 189
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Massachusetts	14 of 15
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in the New England Region	26 of 27

Undergraduate Child Development & Psychology Degrees at MHC

The following degree levels are available for child development & psychology at MHC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	71

MHC Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mount Holyoke College awarded 71 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

MHC holds a strong position among schools offering child development & psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	13
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	25
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	137

Student Debt of Child Development & Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

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.

MHC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

Find out more about MHC tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

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

Experimental Psychology (Bachelor’s)

MHC granted 71 bachelor’s degrees in experimental psychology in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (42%).

• Best Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts — #6
• Best Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region — #9
• Best Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #34

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License More about our data sources and methodologies.