Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

375 Church St
North Adams, MA 01247-4100
(413) 662-5000
www.mcla.edu
fax:(413) 662-5010
president:Mary K. Grant
1689 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.67 Graduation Rate 0.57
0.52 0.59

STUDENT RATIO

1538

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

8525 | 17470

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

1353

CLASS SIZE

23

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
500

SAT MATH

530

SAT READING

Not Available

SAT WRITING

23

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.52
0.59
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
450
500
550
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
480
530
580
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
20
23
25
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$25000

Average Monthly Payment

$278

Median Earnings

$36400

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

56%
URL Applywww.mcla.edu/Admissions/apply
Application Fee40
Percent Admitted (Men)0.64
Percent Admitted (Women)0.69
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment185
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.09
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.06
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.75
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.02
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.05
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.97
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates5488
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates8225
Applicants Men548
Applicants Women1141
Admissions Total1135
Admissions Men350
Admissions Women785
ACT English 25th percentile score0
ACT English 75th percentile score0
ACT Math 25th percentile score0
ACT Math 75th percentile score0
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score1032
Median ACT English ScoreNot Available
Median ACT Math ScoreNot Available
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)85%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)85%
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