University of Holy Cross

#21 in Louisiana

4-years Private College In New Orleans, LA

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
University of Holy Cross (referred to as Holy Cross) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in New Orleans, LA. It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Holy Cross is $16,160. The school has a total enrollment of 1,120 and student to faculty ratio is 10.00% (10 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Holy Cross is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. It offers Associate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$16,160 (2023)
Acceptance Rate87.35%
Student Population1,120
Graduation Rate36%
Student to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
University of Holy Cross is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1972 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Holy Cross is $16,160 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Holy Cross is $15,350 for academic year 2021-2022. University of Holy Cross offers the alternative tuition plans. 62 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,136 (exclude student loans).
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Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Holy Cross is 87.35% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 4.49%. University of Holy Cross accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 1,120 students are attending at University of Holy Cross (774 undergraduate students). There are 69 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 85 part-time faculty working for University of Holy Cross. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 123 (full-time) and 105 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Holy Cross is 36% and transfer-out rate is 43%. The retention rate is 76% at the school.
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Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Holy Cross offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of Holy Cross offers weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On University of Holy Cross campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at University of Holy Cross
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

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