Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA
University Website: https://www.mtholyoke.edu/Apply Online: https://www.mtholyoke.edu/admission/apply
Mount Holyoke College is a liberal arts college for women in South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States. It was the first member of the Seven Sisters colleges, and served as a model for some of the others. Mount Holyoke is part of the Pioneer Valley's Five College Consortium, along with Amherst College, Smith College, Hampshire College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
The school was originally founded in 1837 by Mary Lyon as Mount Holyoke Female Seminary. It received its collegiate charter in 1888 as Mount Holyoke Seminary and College and became Mount Holyoke College in 1893. Mount Holyoke's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa was established in 1905.
Mount Holyoke's buildings were designed between 1896 and 1960. It has a Donald Ross-designed 18-hole golf course, The Orchards, which served as host to the U.S. Women's Open in 2004. U.S. News & World Report lists Mount Holyoke as the 29th best liberal arts college in the United States in its 2011 rankings. Mount Holyoke was also ranked #1 in the nation for Best Classroom Experience in the Princeton Review 2010–2011 rankings. In 2011–2012, Mount Holyoke is one of the nation's top producers of Fulbright Scholars, ranking fourth among bachelor's institutions according to the Chronicle of Higher Education.
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Mount Holyoke College College Scholarships
Harriet Fitzgerald ScholarshipThe Sunflower Initiative, Inc. |
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award $10,000 |
deadline February 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship is available to students who are entering an undergraduate women’s college in the U.S. or Canada. You must demonstrate academic achievement, character, and leadership qualities; as well as breadth and depth of interests to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity ScholarshipInstitute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad) |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be from a student group who have been traditionally under-represented on study abroad programs. This includes but is not limited to, students of color, the LGBT... View Scholarship Details |
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College Partner ScholarshipGlobal Citizen Year |
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award $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe College Partner Scholarship is open to students who have been admitted to and decide to defer from one of our partner colleges in order to take a gap year. You must demonstrate academic merit in order to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Early Childhood Educators Scholarship ProgramMassachusetts Department of Higher Education |
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award Up to $4,500 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Early Childhood Educators Scholarship Program is open to students who are residents of Massachusetts. You must be a matriculated undergraduate student majoring in early childhood education or a related field (e.g. elementary education, sociology, psychology) at an eligible college or university in Massachusetts. You must also have been... View Scholarship Details |
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IES Need-Based Financial Aid ScholarshipInstitute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad) |
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award Up to $2,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be accepted into an IES study abroad program to be eligible for this award. You also must currently be receiving financial... View Scholarship Details |
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Mount Holyoke Trustee ScholarshipMount Holyoke College |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Mount Holyoke Trustee Scholarship is open to incoming freshmen at Mount Holyoke College who show outstanding academic merit. View Scholarship Details |
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Luce Scholars ProgramHenry Luce Foundation, Inc. |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Luce Scholars Program is available to American citizens who are no more than 29 years of age and who have received their bachelors degree before taking part in the program. This year - long program provides an intensive experience in Asia and provides a stipend and cost of living and housing allowances. Selection will be based on high... View Scholarship Details |
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Need-Based Grant - Mount Holyoke Trustee CollegeMount Holyoke College |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Need-Based Grant is available to students at Mount Holyoke College who demonstrate financial need. View Scholarship Details |