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Holy Cross College

Holy Cross College is a small, private institution located in Notre Dame, in. Founded in 1966, Holy Cross College offers undergraduate degrees in 12 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 422 undergraduates
cost $34,800 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Holy Cross College? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 76.2%
SAT score average 1320
ACT score average 22
Average high school GPA 3.2
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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July
28
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November
01
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Holy Cross College is known for one of its top majors: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Their student-faculty ratio is 10:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
10 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Arts, Design, and Humanities
Business and Management
Social Sciences and Psychology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Languages and Literature
Other
Education and Teaching

Popular majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Business/Commerce, General
Psychology, General
Biology, General
English Language and Literature, General
Theological and Ministerial Studies
History

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $34,800
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,000
Books & supplies $1,100
Other expenses $1,400
Cost of attendance* $49,300
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $49,300 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $34,800
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,000
Books & supplies $1,100
Other expenses $1,400
Cost of attendance* $49,300
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $49,300 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Holy Cross College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 422, with gender binary students split 58% male and 42% female.

Total enrollment

434

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
54%
African American %
6%
Hispanic American %
25%
Asian %
2%
Native American %
1%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
5%
Unknown %
7%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Holy Cross College, students love their Student Government Association. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 54515 State Road 933 North, Notre Dame, IN 46556-0308
phone 574-239-8377
address www.hcc-nd.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Student government association

Campus ministry

Intramural athletics

Commuter student organization

Sage

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Holy Cross College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Holy Cross College?

Holy Cross College is located in Notre Dame, in.

What is the acceptance rate at Holy Cross College? 

The acceptance rate for Holy Cross College is 76%.

What’s the average GPA for Holy Cross College?

The average high school GPA for Holy Cross College students was 3.2.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Holy Cross College?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Holy Cross College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $197,200.

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