Below are the key facts about this program at MHC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #14 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MHC as a strong choice for economics, placing at #184 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 184 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Massachusetts | 15 of 22 |
| Best Economics Schools in the New England Region | 30 of 46 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in economics at MHC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mount Holyoke College handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
MHC holds a strong position among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #14 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 14 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 29 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 164 |
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 |
Find out more about MHC tuition and fees.
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 |
MHC granted 33 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (73%).