Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $42,243 and the average loan amount is $5,223. The average financial aid amount is 65.86% of tuition & fees (tuition & fees: $64,142).
Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid1,670 76%$70,546,452$42,243
Pell Grants445 20%$2,263,808$5,087
Federal Students Loans938 43%$4,899,213$5,223

Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart

First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 407 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Mount Holyoke College.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $41,823 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $4,202.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Mount Holyoke College.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid41075%--
Grant or scholarship aid407 75%$17,021,817$41,823
Federal Grants87 16%$528,555$6,075
Pell Grants87 16%$442,305$5,084
Other Federal Grants60 11%$86,250$1,438
State/Local Grants29 5%$86,900$2,997
Institutional Grants406 75%$16,406,362$40,410
Student Loans260 48%$1,092,535$4,202
Federal Student Loans203 37%$823,218$4,055
Other Student Loans63 12%$269,317$4,275