Mount Holyoke College

Yes, scholarships for international students are offered at Mount Holyoke College and approximately 48% of overseas applicants receive financial aid while enrolled in classes. Additionally, Mount Holyoke College offers scholarships to students based on need-based as well as merit-based.

Some of the most popular Mount Holyoke College scholarships for international students are:

• Mount Holyoke’s Trustee Scholarship;
• Mount Holyoke’s 21st Century Scholars;
• Mount Holyoke’s Chin Scholars;
• Posse Scholarship; and
• Micro-scholarships.

Yes, Mount Holyoke College does conduct interviews for admissions for a few applicable programs. For prospective first-year students, Mount Holyoke schedules an interview during the Spring of their junior year or the Summer/Fall of their senior year. In order to be eligible for an interview, applicants must apply for Mount Holyoke College admissions within the deadlines and fulfill all the relevant admission requirements.

Prospective international students of Mount Holyoke College can apply either through the Common Application or the university website portal. Listed below are Mount Holyoke College application deadlines for international students:

The college does not mandate submission of standardized test scores (SAT/ACT). Mount Holyoke's admissions and education are handled in a comprehensive yet personalized manner. Standardized tests are not a prerequisite, as they may not fully capture a student's intellectual and motivational attributes.

The annual fee required to pursue a degree at the college is above INR 55L on average, which can be considered very expensive as a study abroad option. Students can refer to the table listed below for course-specific fee requirements:

In order to secure an enrollment, all overseas applicants are required to fulfill the Mount Holyoke College admission requirements for international students, which are listed below:

• Official academic transcripts
• Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS: 7.0 | TOEFL: 100);
• Standardized test scores  (optional).
• Counselor recommendations;
• Two teacher evaluation forms; and
• Interview  (optional).

Mount Holyoke College admission requirements for international students include proof of proficiency in English as a major entry requirement. The college accepts IELTS/TOEFL scores as proof of the same. Students can refer to the table below for minimum score requirements: