- College of the Holy Cross (Holy Cross) is a private school while United States Naval Academy (Navy) is a public school.
- Holy Cross is located in Worcester, MA and Navy is located in Annapolis, MD.
- Navy has tighter acceptance rate of 8.44% than Holy Cross (39.60%).
- Holy Cross has higher SAT scores of 1,350 than Navy (1,310).
- Navy is larger with 4,450 students than Holy Cross (3,083 students).
College of the Holy Cross View More Rivals | United States Naval Academy View More Rivals | |
| #19 in Liberal Arts Colleges #11 in Massachusetts | Rankings | #30 in Liberal Arts Colleges #2 in Maryland |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Worcester, MA | Location | Annapolis, MD |
Holy Cross| Known as | Navy | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $60,850 | Undergraduate | |
| Graduate | ||
| $39,014 | Financial Aid | |
| Admission | ||
| $60 | Application Fee | |
| 39.60% | Acceptance Rate | 8.44% |
| 31.24% | Yield | 87.43% |
| 1,350 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,310 SAT, 29 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,083 | Total Students | 4,450 |
| 3,083 | Undergraduate | 4,450 |
| 0 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 91% | Graduation Rate | 89% |
| 2% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 95% | Retention Rate | 97% |
| $88,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,642) $9,100 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,667) |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $7,520 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 294 Full-time 35 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 331 Full-time 3 Part-time |
| 974 Full-time 109 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 908 Full-time 15 Part-time |
| $103,088 for Faculties $65,988 Part-time | Average Salary | $115,165 for Faculties $87,988 Part-time |