College Statistics

The Office of Instititutional Research, along with the Office of Admission and the Office of the Registrar, annually compiles basic statistics for Mount Holyoke College. These data are used for policy decisions, planning, and longitudinal comparisons. They also serve as a source of information about the College for publishers, commercial surveys, and the general public.

Two of the most commonly used public sources of College statistics are:

• Common Data Set (CDS)
• Integrated Postsecondary Educational Data Data System (IPEDS)

Detailed information on enrolled students can be found in the Enrollment Reports.

Admission statistics can be found at:

• Detailed Admissions Statistics: 1995-2008 (xls)
• Profile of the latest first-year class 
• Longitudinal Academic Indicators of Mount Holyoke College Entering First-Year Students: 1971-2003 (PDF) (DOC)

Current Enrollment Benchmarks (DOC)