- Both St. John's College (SJC) and College of the Holy Cross (Holy Cross) are private.
- SJC is located in Annapolis, MD and Holy Cross is located in Worcester, MA.
- Holy Cross has more expensive tuition of $60,850 than SJC ($39,126).
- Holy Cross has tighter acceptance rate of 39.60% than SJC (54.45%).
- SJC has higher SAT scores of 1,370 than Holy Cross (1,350).
- Holy Cross is larger with 3,083 students than SJC (541 students).
St. John's College View More Rivals | College of the Holy Cross View More Rivals | |
| #91 in Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in Maryland | Rankings | #19 in Liberal Arts Colleges #11 in Massachusetts |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Annapolis, MD | Location | Worcester, MA |
SJC| Known as | Holy Cross | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $39,126 | Undergraduate | $60,850 |
| $21,059 | Graduate | |
| $22,870 | Financial Aid | $39,014 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $60 | |
| 54.45% | Acceptance Rate | 39.60% |
| 29.76% | Yield | 31.24% |
| 1,370 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | 1,350 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 541 | Total Students | 3,083 |
| 462 | Undergraduate | 3,083 |
| 79 | Graduate | 0 |
| 35 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 77% | Graduation Rate | 91% |
| 11% | Transfer-out Rate | 2% |
| 79% | Retention Rate | 95% |
| $42,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $88,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| No Special Learning Opportunities | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 371) $6,990 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,642) $9,100 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $7,280 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $7,520 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 63 Full-time 19 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 294 Full-time 35 Part-time |
| 178 Full-time 27 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 974 Full-time 109 Part-time |
| $59,160 for Faculties $55,216 Part-time | Average Salary | $103,088 for Faculties $65,988 Part-time |