- Both College of the Holy Cross (Holy Cross) and Loyola University Maryland are private.
- Holy Cross is located in Worcester, MA and Loyola University Maryland is located in Baltimore, MD.
- Holy Cross has more expensive tuition of $60,850 than Loyola University Maryland ($55,480).
- Holy Cross has tighter acceptance rate of 39.60% than Loyola University Maryland (75.28%).
- Holy Cross has higher SAT scores of 1,350 than Loyola University Maryland (1,270).
- Loyola University Maryland is larger with 5,238 students than Holy Cross (3,083 students).
College of the Holy Cross View More Rivals | Loyola University Maryland View More Rivals | |
| #19 in Liberal Arts Colleges #11 in Massachusetts | Rankings | #12 in Maryland |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Worcester, MA | Location | Baltimore, MD |
Holy Cross| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $60,850 | Undergraduate | $55,480 |
| Graduate | $19,440 | |
| $39,014 | Financial Aid | $32,393 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 | Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $60 graduate |
| 39.60% | Acceptance Rate | 75.28% |
| 31.24% | Yield | 11.69% |
| 1,350 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,270 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,083 | Total Students | 5,238 |
| 3,083 | Undergraduate | 3,977 |
| 0 | Graduate | 1,261 |
| Online Enrollment | 604 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 91% | Graduation Rate | 78% |
| 2% | Transfer-out Rate | 4% |
| 95% | Retention Rate | 85% |
| $88,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $78,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,642) $9,100 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,309) $11,750 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $7,520 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 294 Full-time 35 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 325 Full-time 126 Part-time |
| 974 Full-time 109 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 960 Full-time 174 Part-time |
| $103,088 for Faculties $65,988 Part-time | Average Salary | $78,482 for Faculties $68,010 Part-time |