University of Holy Cross
Faith-based college · New Orleans, LA · 471 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
74%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
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ACT (middle 50%)
—
Average net price
$8,705
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$22,329
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
43%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into University of Holy Cross?
University of Holy Cross accepts about 74 of every 100 applicants (74%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The latest federal data says University of Holy Cross is test-blind (SAT and ACT scores aren’t considered), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of Holy Cross's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does University of Holy Cross cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $22,329 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $8,705 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $17,206 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$17,206
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$17,206
- Total cost of attendance$22,329
- Average net price after grants$8,705
Popular majors
Health Professions & Nursing, Business.
University of Holy Cross FAQ
- What is University of Holy Cross's acceptance rate?
- 74% — moderately selective.
- Is University of Holy Cross test-optional?
- The latest federal data says University of Holy Cross is test-blind (SAT and ACT scores aren’t considered), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of Holy Cross's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does University of Holy Cross cost?
- About $22,329 a year before aid; $8,705 on average after grants.
- What is University of Holy Cross's FAFSA school code?
- 002023. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so University of Holy Cross receives your information.
- What is University of Holy Cross's graduation rate?
- 43% of students finish within six years.
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