College of the Holy Cross — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

21.1%

Acceptance Rate

3,015

Undergrads

$36,868

Net Price / Year

89.6%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Worcester, MA. The school enrolls approximately 3,126 students. With an acceptance rate of 21.1%, it is moderately selective.

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Enrollment

Total Students 3,126

Men 1,434

Women 1,692

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 14.7%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 95%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

National Association of Schools of... New England Commission of Higher Education New England Commission of Higher Education

Admissions Data

21.1%

Acceptance Rate

9,568

Applications

835

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

630

710

SAT Math

610

700

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	9,568	1,685	835	17.6%
2022	7,036	2,558	903	36.4%
2020	7,087	2,689	735	37.9%
2018	7,054	2,681	868	38.0%
2016	6,693	2,574	765	38.5%

Costs & Financial Aid

$36,868

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

14.7%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

89.6%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

31 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Economics.	112	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	111	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	110	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	67	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	53	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	49	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	44	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	40	N/A	N/A
History.	39	N/A	N/A
International/Global Studies.	37	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	31	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	23	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	20	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	17	N/A	N/A
Philosophy.	16	N/A	N/A
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	15	N/A	N/A
Physics.	13	N/A	N/A
Anthropology.	11	N/A	N/A
Religion/Religious Studies.	10	N/A	N/A
Area Studies.	8	N/A	N/A
Public Policy Analysis.	7	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	6	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	6	N/A	N/A
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	5	N/A	N/A
Architectural History and Criticism.	4	N/A	N/A
Music.	4	N/A	N/A
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	2	N/A	N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.	1	N/A	N/A
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.	1	N/A	N/A
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	1	N/A	N/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.	1	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$32,804,880

Total Athletics Expenses

$32,804,880

Total Athletics Revenue

697

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Football	Men	107	$7,660,153	$7,660,153	N/A
Basketball	Coed	29	$4,641,097	$4,641,097	N/A
Ice Hockey	Coed	53	$4,480,553	$4,480,553	N/A
Soccer	Coed	62	$2,020,257	$2,020,257	N/A
Lacrosse	Coed	77	$1,722,289	$1,722,289	N/A
Field Hockey	Women	24	$1,050,794	$1,050,794	N/A
Rowing	Coed	92	$985,656	$985,656	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	195	$901,919	$901,919	N/A
Volleyball	Women	14	$814,087	$814,087	N/A
Softball	Women	20	$772,899	$772,899	N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined)	Coed	52	$557,014	$557,014	N/A
Baseball	Men	38	$511,002	$511,002	N/A
Golf	Coed	22	$283,113	$283,113	N/A
Tennis	Coed	23	$116,755	$116,755	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Fondling	20
Rape	12
Arson	4
Burglary	4
Motor Vehicle Theft	4
Aggravated Assault	2