By the Numbers: MHC's Global Community

January 2, 2008

More than its peers, Mount Holyoke is distinguished by its international and diverse community. The College has one of the highest percentages of international students among U.S. liberal arts colleges and has long been committed to expanding learning-abroad opportunities for all students, regardless of their fields of study.

40-45
Percentage of MHC students who study abroad for a semester, year, or short-term program

16
Percentage of international students among the MHC student body

70
Number of countries that MHC students call home

30+
Percentage of MHC faculty who were born abroad

50+
Number of languages spoken by MHC faculty

16
Number of international channels offered on MHC Cable TV

#7
MHC's rank in top producers of Fulbright grants for U.S. students at four-year institutions in 2007-2008

40+
Number of countries where MHC students study or intern abroad

100
Percentage of majors represented by students studying or interning abroad

Related Links:

McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives

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