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The real 4-year cost of Mount Holyoke College
Over the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published tuition and required fees at Mount Holyoke College went from $37,646 to $71,450, an average of 4.5% a year. The 2026–27 figure is the school's own announced rate.
2026–27 rate announced: $71,450Tuition $71,178 + student activity fee $272.source
2008–2030: history and projection
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $71,450 |
| Year 2 | $74,687 |
| Year 3 | $78,071 |
| Year 4 | $81,608 |
| 4-year total | $305,816 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $265,816
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $153,475
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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