College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA · Private nonprofit · 3,106 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$100K
In-state tuition
$68K
Out-of-state tuition
$68K
Graduation rate
86%
Acceptance rate
18%
Median debt
$20K
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At a glance
| Average net price (published cost of attendance) | $85K |
|---|---|
| SAT average | 1353 |
| ACT composite (median) | 30.0 |
| First-year retention | 95% |
| Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners) | $75K |
| SAT math (median) | 660 |
| Undergraduate composition | 68% White · 5% Black · 13% Hispanic · 3% Asian |
| Official website | https://www.holycross.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services. | $68K | $25K |
| Economics. | $62K | $23K |
| Mathematics. | $51K | $22K |
| Political Science and Government. | $44K | $23K |
| History. | $43K | $22K |
| Chemistry. | $41K | $18K |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | $40K | $22K |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | $39K | — |
| Psychology, General. | $38K | $23K |
| Biology, General. | $36K | $19K |
| Sociology. | $34K | $24K |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | $34K | $23K |
Compare with similar colleges in — MA
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | $71K | 90% | $16K | $89K |
| Northeastern University | $69K | 91% | $18K | $99K |
| Boston College | $74K | 90% | $18K | $112K |
| Harvard University | $65K | 97% | $13K | $122K |
| Berklee College of Music | $54K | 73% | $19K | $43K |
| Tufts University | $74K | 94% | $14K | $89K |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | $63K | 90% | $26K | $114K |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $65K | 96% | $12K | $153K |
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