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Mount Holyoke College

Biology Scores
Students who would return
Would not - 8/5
Student Surveys
(in Biology)
13
Males: 0, Females: 13
Average Yrs. Completed: 2.4
 

Education Quality Vs. Competing Schools

Mount Holyoke College
 A-
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

Smith College
 A-
Hobart William Smith Colleges
 A-
Harvard University
 B+
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
 B
Wellesley College
 A-
Holyoke Community College
 B-
Brown University
 A
F
A+

Student Expectations

Expected coursework difficulty:4.2 High
Actual difficulty:3.9 High
Students found the coursework to be easier than expected.

Educational Quality vs. Student Intellect


English Speaking

Percent of teaching staff that does not speak satisfactory English0-10%

Student Personalities

Faculty Personalities

Biology:

Mount Holyoke College is one of the worse college that I have encountered in my life. people say the campus is beatiful but is is disgusting. This cam...
Though Moho isn't well known in the common public, the right people know the school. There are some admin/student troubles going on, but they happen e...
I absolutely dreaded going to a women's college. I have always had more guy friends than girl friends, and frankly, I can't stand girls sometimes. Hav...
Mount Holyoke College Produces Strong, Independent, and Ambitious Critical Thinkers who succeed in all walks of life.
This school is amazing, simply put. It's somewhere to get an outstanding education, you have so many helpful resources that you can turn to, the facul...
While MHC is certainly not the ideal place for everyone, it was perfect for me. I thrived in the academic as well as the social atmosphere. My profe...
Mt. Holyoke does not need to be so over-protective of its students - ironically the policies it puts in place to prevent having a social life on campu...
This is school is THE WORST college you could ever go to. Firstly, the small choice of classes makes it almost impossible to fulfill major requiremen...
Coming to Mount Holyoke is one of the worst regrets of my life. It's LITERALLY in the middle of nowhere! There is nothing exciting happening here!!! F...
I attended Mount Holyoke for one year before transferring. I would just like to inform people that this school was by far the worst college in so man...
The school is what you make of it.
I am not the type of person who gives up easily. However, Mount Holyoke College is a walking FALSE ADVERTISEMENT. The women who go here are all snooty...
Some people have unrealistic expectations coming to Moho. It is not a party school like IU or UCSB, so obviously people won't party. They come here to...
I am transferring to a large University at the begining of next semester. This school is very bizarre. The ratio of genuine gay women and LUGS and Bug...
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