- University of Holy Cross is a private school while Southern University and A & M College is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Louisiana.
- Southern University and A & M College has more expensive tuition of $17,198 than University of Holy Cross ($16,160).
- Southern University and A & M College has tighter acceptance rate of 45.47% than University of Holy Cross (46.15%).
- Southern University and A & M College is larger with 8,226 students than University of Holy Cross (1,120 students).
| University of Holy Cross View More Rivals | Southern University and A & M College View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | #11 in Louisiana | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| New Orleans, LA | Location | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $16,160 | Undergraduate | $9,848 Louisiana residents $17,198 out-of-state |
| $15,350 | Graduate | $10,658 Louisiana residents $17,104 out-of-state |
| $6,136 | Financial Aid | $7,949 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | |
| 46.15% | Acceptance Rate | 45.47% |
| 9.95% | Yield | 51.26% |
| Test Scores | 890 SAT, 17 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,120 | Total Students | 8,226 |
| 774 | Undergraduate | 6,470 |
| 346 | Graduate | 1,756 |
| 468 | Online Enrollment | 1,067 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 36% | Graduation Rate | 30% |
| 43% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 76% | Retention Rate | 59% |
| $40,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $39,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 115) $7,400 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,000) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 69 Full-time 85 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 308 Full-time 133 Part-time |
| 123 Full-time 105 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 982 Full-time 177 Part-time |
| $68,365 for Faculties $56,259 Part-time | Average Salary | $50,920 for Faculties $52,442 Part-time |