College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA

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Acceptance Rate

21%

Enrollment

3,015

Graduation Rate

90%

Student-Faculty Ratio

10:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$90,543

Retention Rate

93%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)1250–1420

8001600

ACT Range (25th–75th)28–32

136

Test Policy: Test Optional

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Scale

SAT

ACT

Test-optional

Extracurriculars

LimitedExceptional

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$60,850

Out-of-State Tuition

$60,850

Avg Net Price

$36,868

Room & Board

$17,750

Total COA

$76,510

Median Debt

$27,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$14,900

$30,001–48,000

$6,282

$48,001–75,000

$20,722

$75,001–110,000

$29,535

$110,001+

$51,228

Pell Grant Rate: 15%

Federal Loan Rate: 40%

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Family Income

Sticker Price$78,600

Estimated Net Price$36,868 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

90%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$90,543

Retention Rate

93%

Median Debt

$27,000

Top Programs

Social Sciences

36.8%

Psychology

15.8%

English

7.4%

Biology

7.1%

Physical Sciences

5.1%

History

4.4%

Foreign Languages

3.7%

Mathematics & Statistics

3.3%

Business & Marketing

3.3%

Visual & Performing Arts

2.8%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Economics	112	$96,461
Political Science and Government	111	$68,772
Psychology, General	110	$56,085
English Language and Literature, General	67	$69,556
Biology, General	53	$67,624
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	49	$64,858
Mathematics	44	$87,210
Chemistry	40	$61,540
History	39	$65,505
International/Global Studies	37	—
Sociology	31	$57,078
Accounting and Related Services	23	—
Fine and Studio Arts	20	—
Computer Science	17	—
Philosophy	16	—