- Both College of the Holy Cross (Holy Cross) and Colgate University are private.
- Holy Cross is located in Worcester, MA and Colgate University is located in Hamilton, NY.
- Colgate University has more expensive tuition of $67,024 than Holy Cross ($60,850).
- Colgate University has tighter acceptance rate of 28.14% than Holy Cross (39.60%).
- Colgate University has higher SAT scores of 1,480 than Holy Cross (1,350).
- Colgate University is larger with 3,141 students than Holy Cross (3,083 students).
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| #19 in Liberal Arts Colleges #11 in Massachusetts | Rankings | #17 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in New York |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Worcester, MA | Location | Hamilton, NY |
Holy Cross| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $60,850 | Undergraduate | $67,024 |
| Graduate | $67,024 | |
| $39,014 | Financial Aid | $53,353 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 | Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 39.60% | Acceptance Rate | 28.14% |
| 31.24% | Yield | 32.07% |
| 1,350 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,480 SAT, 33 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,083 | Total Students | 3,141 |
| 3,083 | Undergraduate | 3,130 |
| 0 | Graduate | 11 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 91% | Graduation Rate | 91% |
| 2% | Transfer-out Rate | 6% |
| 95% | Retention Rate | 94% |
| $88,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $81,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,642) $9,100 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,010) $7,778 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $7,520 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $8,328 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 294 Full-time 35 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 325 Full-time 31 Part-time |
| 974 Full-time 109 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 976 Full-time 90 Part-time |
| $103,088 for Faculties $65,988 Part-time | Average Salary | $109,246 for Faculties $75,576 Part-time |