Enrollment
| Winter 2024 |
|
| Total Full-Time Enrollment |
3,256 |
| % Male |
45% |
| % Female |
55% |
| % Students of Color |
28% |
| % From Massachusetts |
37% |
| % Out of State |
60% |
| % International |
4% |
| |
|
| Residents of: |
|
| # of U.S. States, Territories, & District of Columbia |
51 |
| # of Foreign Countries |
28 |
Admissions
| Class of 2028 |
Total |
% |
| Applicants |
9,568 |
|
| Accepted |
1,685 |
18% |
| Enrolled |
835 |
49.5% |
| Middle 50% of test scores |
Range |
|
| SAT- Math |
630-710 |
|
| SAT - Evidence-Based Reading and Writing |
650-720 |
|
| ACT- Composite |
29-33 |
|
Student Life
| Winter 2024 |
Number |
| Housed on Campus |
88% |
| Varsity Sports |
27 |
| Intramural Sports |
10-12* |
| Club Sports |
25 |
| Student Organizations |
102 |
| First-Year Retention Rate |
95% |
| Percent of third-year class studying abroad |
39% |
| Average class size (2022-2023 academic year) |
19 |
* annually, depending on interest
Faculty
| Winter 2024 |
|
| Full-Time |
329 |
| Part-Time |
36 |
| % with Terminal Degree |
96% |
| Student-to-Faculty Ratio |
10:1 |
Alumni
| 2024-2025 |
|
| Holy Cross Alumni of Record |
40,498 |
| Alumni donors |
13,021 |
| Total Alumni Donations to the Annual Fund |
$11.475 million |
| Number of Active Alumni Clubs |
25 |
Campus Setting
| 2024-2025 |
|
| Population of Worcester estimate |
207,621 |
| Miles west of Boston |
44 |
| Miles north of Providence |
39 |
| Miles northeast of Hartford |
61 |
| Acres |
174 |
| Number of Campus Buildings |
38 |
| Annual Operational Budget |
$259 million |
Student Fees
| 2024-2025 |
|
| Tuition |
$63,650 |
| Housing & Food |
$18,820 |
| Mandatory Fees |
$850 |
| Total |
$83,320 |
Financial Aid
| Winter 2024 |
|
| Percent of Need Met for Incoming First Year Class |
100% |
| Percent of Students Aided |
64% |
| Percent of Students with Grant Aid |
59% |
| Average Grant Award |
$44,300 |
| Total Financial Aid - Fiscal Year 2023 |
$76.5 million |
| Average Debt at Graduation |
$21,100 |
Information Resources
| 2023-2024 |
|
| Library Holdings (books, serials, periodicals) |
620,538 |
| Computers for general student use |
180 |
| Residential rooms with network access |
100% |
| Number of multimedia classrooms |
12 |
| Number of computer labs |
3 |
Financial Resources
| (Fiscal Year Ended 6/30/24) |
$ Millions |
Per Student |
| Total Net Assets |
$1,399.4 |
$429,791 |
| Endowment Market Value |
$1,109.2 |
$340,663 |
| Operating Expenditures |
$238.3 |
$73,188 |
Student Outcomes
2023-2024
| Six-year graduation rates: |
|
| For all students who first enrolled in fall 2018 |
87% |
| For all students who enrolled in fall 2018, by financial aid status: |
|
| Students who received a Pell Grant |
89% |
| Students who received a subsidized Stafford Loan |
87% |
| Students who did not receive a Pell Grant or subsidized Stafford Loan |
87% |
| Number of degrees awarded: |
751 |
| Number of Fulbright Scholars: |
9 |
| Most popular major at graduation |
|
| Economics |
15% |
| Political Science |
14% |
| Psychology |
13% |
| Biology |
8% |
| English |
7% |
Last updated: April 2, 2025 (figures updated annually in December/January)
