University of Holy Cross Special Features
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What sets this college apart, grouped by theme, each with what it means and the data or editorial tag behind it.
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Cost & aid
Affordable
Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.
Average net price $8,705 a year after aid
Mission & community
Catholic
Affiliated with the Catholic Church.
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Did you know? University of Holy Cross
- 73.7%University of Holy Cross admitted 990 of 1,320 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 5.5%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 54 of 990.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $8,705average net price after grants for aided students, against $17,206 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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