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Holy Cross College
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  • 4 Year
  • NOTRE DAME, IN

Report Card

grade B minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B minus
  2. Value
    grade B
  3. Diversity
    grade A
  4. Campus
    grade C+
  5. Athletics
    grade C+
  6. Party Scene
    grade C+
  7. Professors
    grade C+
  8. Location
    grade B
  9. Dorms
    grade B+
  10. Campus Food
    grade B minus
  11. Student Life
    grade B minus
  12. Safety
    grade A+

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Holy Cross College is a private, Catholic college located in Portage Township, Indiana in the South Bend Area. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 412 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Holy Cross College acceptance rate is 76%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Business, and Psychology. Graduating 33% of students, Holy Cross College alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $31,400.

About

54515 STATE RD 933 NORTH
NOTRE DAME, IN 46556
Athletic Division
NAIA
Athletic Conference
Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Holy Cross Admissions

Acceptance Rate
76%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
1160-1340
ACT Range
No data available  
Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
Yes

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Cost

Net Price
$22,650 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$24,381 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
78%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade C+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
10:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
88%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 17 responses
67%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 21 responses
62%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 21 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
0
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    1%
  • On Campus
    99%
  • Online
    0%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
412 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
22
Undergrads Over 25
6%
Pell Grant
20%
Varsity Athletes
26%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 16 responses
  • Friendly
    63%
  • Unique
    19%
  • weird
    13%
  • Religious
    6%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
93%
Poll
100%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 14 responses
Poll
48%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life. 21 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 14 responses
  • The Experience Matters
    64%
  • God
    14%
  • LOL
    7%
  • terrible
    7%
  • Underrated
    7%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$39,900 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
33%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
89%
National
83%
57%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 14 responses

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