University of Holy Cross, LA
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Primarily Nonresidential
Master's College and University
Selective • High Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
Main Campus
University of Holy Cross Rankings
Affordability77
Selectivity13
Retention38
Graduation2
Earnings39
Diversity76
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at University of Holy Cross
81%
Bachelor’s
19%
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing10%
Education4%
English Language and Literature2%
Health Professions and Related Programs63%
Legal Professions and Studies2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities7%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Psychology5%
Theology and Religious Vocations3%
Admissions
Getting into University of Holy Cross
35%
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
20
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
ACT Composite (25–75%)18–22
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending University of Holy Cross
$14K
In-State Tuition
$14K
Out-of-State Tuition
$22K
Average Total Cost
$14K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $12K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $12K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $18K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $18K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $17K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after University of Holy Cross
62%
Receive Federal Loans
$17K
Median Federal Debt
69%
Repayment Rate
$322
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 54% | 67% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 13% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 11% | 9% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 9% | 7% | 9% |
| >$110K | 9% | 8% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $16K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $18K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $17K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $19K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $12K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $42K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $28K | $15K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 74% | 55% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 69% | 51% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 66% | 51% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 68% | 51% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at University of Holy Cross
76%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
11%
Withdrawal Rate
50%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 15% | 34% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 50% | 53% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 48% | 56% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 40% | 40% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 57% | 45% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40% | 42% | 47% |
| Two or more races | 100% | 40% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after University of Holy Cross
90%
Employment Rate
$36K
Median Salary
$20K
25 Pctl Salary
$52K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 90% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 90% | 81% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 92% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 89% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 89% | 80% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $11K | $7K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $20K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $36K | $25K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $52K | $38K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $63K | $54K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $36K | $25K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $40K | $28K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $40K | $31K | $35K |
Students
Students at University of Holy Cross
863
Undergraduates
36%
Full-time Undergrads
25
Avg Entry Age
332
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 86% | 70% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 14% | 29% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 30% | 48% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 46% | 40% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13% | 4% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 4% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 37% | 54% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 20% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 13% | 11% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 14% | 10% | 14% |
| >$110K | 21% | 11% | 15% |
Location Map
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