Verified College DataA Liberal Arts College or College with an Arts & Sciences focusNCAA Division I

College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA, United States

43% admit rate93% graduationprivate nonprofit

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Holy Cross is a Jesuit college in Worcester (pronounced WOO-ster, and rhymes with Rooster), Massachusetts. A majority of students are Catholic, but all faiths and backgrounds are welcome to enroll. Students tend to be liberal, but it’s common at Holy Cross, and at any Jesuit coll...

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