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Holy Cross College

Private nonprofit Notre Dame, IN · Suburban · Great Lakes · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
50%
Graduation Rate
$50,416
Earnings (10yr)
$26,728
Net Price
75%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

Holy Cross College has an acceptance rate of 75%, making it accessible for many students seeking a private education. With an enrollment of 639, it offers a close-knit community where students can engage closely with faculty and peers.

The Chetty/Opportunity Insights data on mobility is not available, which limits insights into how well graduates move up the economic ladder. However, the college's graduation rate stands at 50%, indicating that half of the students who enroll complete their degrees. This statistic is crucial for those considering their long-term success after college.

Financially, students face a net price of $26,728, with a median debt of $24,000 after graduation. Graduates earn an average of $50,416 ten years after they start their journey. Students who thrive here often pursue top programs in Business, Humanities, Psychology, Biology, and Social Sciences, indicating a focus on liberal arts and applied sciences.

Rankings

How Holy Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation50%Earnings 10yr$50KNet Price$27KRetention70%Median Debt$24KPell Grant Rate30%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$15K$0-30K$14K$30-48K$17K$48-75K$36K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$36,600
In-State Tuition
$36,600
Out-of-State
$26,728
Avg Net Price
$24,000
Median Debt
30%
Pell Grant Rate
71%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$15,377
Family Income $0–$30K
$13,673
Family Income $30K–$48K
$17,036
Family Income $48K–$75K
$35,603
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$41,335
6 Years After Entry
$49,868
8 Years
$50,416
10 Years
0.48x
Debt-to-Earnings
63%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$41,335 6yr $49,868 8yr $50,416 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.50
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.01
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
6.6%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 75%
Retention Rate 70%
ACT Midpoint 31
Full-Time Faculty 42%
Faculty Salary (mo) $7,176
Diversity Index 0.66
First-Gen Students 29%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 28%
Humanities 21%
Psychology 18%
Biology & Biomedical 12%
Social Sciences 4%
Computer Science & IT 2%
Education 2%
Visual & Performing Arts 2%