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School Summary
College of the Holy Cross
General Information:
Founded in 1843, College of the Holy Cross is seated on 174 acres located in Worcester county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 10:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 4 libraries.
Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students.A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus.Number of computers available are 205. Free student email accounts are available.
Application Deadline: January Application Fee: $60 Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen. High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen. No Application Requirements available.
In-State (per year)
Out of State (per year)
Tuition
$0.00
$0.00
Room and Board
$18,820.00
$18,820.00
Fees
$850.00
$850.00
Total
$19,670.00
$19,670.00
A tuition installment payment plan is available.
Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.holycross.edu/.
Special Programs The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, No degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program.
Academic Competitiveness
Strong competition - More than 50% of all freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1230 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 26 on ACT; about 60% or fewer of all applicants accepted.
Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores
Verbal
Math
700-800
38%
30%
600-699
50%
57%
500-599
9%
13%
400-499
0%
0%
300-399
3%
0%
200-299
0%
0%
Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores
Percentage of Students
30-36
55%
24-29
39%
18-23
4%
12-17
2%
6-11
0%
1-5
0%
Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage
Percentage of Students
Top 10%
38%
11-25%
31.00%
26-50%
25.00%
Under 50%
6.00%
Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Football, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Rowing, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running
Basketball, Crew, Field hockey, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Rowing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running
Basketball, Field hockey, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Rowing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Volleyball
Undergraduate
Undergraduate Only
Count
Male
1,449
Female
1,769
Total
3,219
Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional
Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional
Count
Male
1,449
Female
1,769
Total
3,219
Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category
Percentage
Asian
3%
African American
4%
Hispanic
11%
Native American
0%
White
72%
Other
9%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age
Percentage
Under 25 Years Old
N/A
At Least 25 Years Old
N/A
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status
Percentage
In State
40%
Out Of State
60%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status
Percentage
Live On Campus
87%
Live Off Campus
13%
Purple Pride Day, Family Weekend, Commencement
Student Programs for Urban Development (SPUD), Campus Activities Board, Student Government Association, Black Student Union, Counseling Outreach Peer Educators (COPE)
Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title
45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
11.0101 Computer and Information Sciences, General
04.0801 Architectural History and Criticism, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
16.1200 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
27.0501 Statistics, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0801 Physics, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
45.0601 Economics, General
50.0301 Dance, General
50.0101 Visual and Performing Arts, General
50.0601 Film/Cinema/Media Studies
03.0103 Environmental Studies
38.0208 Catholic Studies
11.0701 Computer Science
30.2001 International/Globalization Studies
38.0101 Philosophy
30.1301 Medieval and Renaissance Studies
16.1101 Arabic Language and Literature
50.0913 Music Technology
09.0702 Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
16.0901 French Language and Literature
54.0101 History, General
44.0000 Human Services, General
50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
16.0501 German Language and Literature
05.0107 Latin American Studies
05.0108 Near and Middle Eastern Studies
05.0123 Chinese Studies
05.0101 African Studies
05.0103 Asian Studies/Civilization
05.0105 Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies
05.0201 African-American/Black Studies
05.0207 Women's Studies
23.1304 Rhetoric and Composition
26.1501 Neuroscience
16.0902 Italian Language and Literature
16.0301 Chinese Language and Literature
38.0201 Religion/Religious Studies
30.0501 Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
23.1302 Creative Writing
16.0402 Russian Language and Literature
26.0202 Biochemistry
05.0211 Deaf Studies
16.0905 Spanish Language and Literature
50.0703 Art History, Criticism and Conservation
44.0503 Health Policy Analysis
45.0201 Anthropology, General
45.1101 Sociology, General
16.0104 Comparative Literature
24.0101 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
50.0702 Fine/Studio Arts, General
52.0301 Accounting
13.1205 Secondary Education and Teaching
30.9999 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
23.1399 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other
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