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University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, LA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About University of Holy Cross

University of Holy Cross (UHC) is a private Catholic liberal arts college in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It was founded by the Marianites of Holy Cross.

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74%

Acceptance

$15,635

Net price

471

Enrollment

49%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

74%

Acceptance rate

SAT average

19

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$15,635

Average net price

$16,576

In-state tuition

$16,576

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,353

Books & supplies

$27,541

Total cost of attendance

28%

Students receiving Pell grants

34%

Students with federal loans

$26,995

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$14,202
$30–48K
$15,215
$48–75K
$15,314
$75–110K
$19,073
$110K+
$16,087

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$49,316

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$46,296

Median earnings (6 yrs)

49%

Graduation rate

71%

Retention rate

78%

Earn more than a HS grad

$10,673

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

471

Total enrollment

29%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

49%

First-generation

Gender balance

85% women
15% men

Race & ethnicity

White
40%
Black
29%
Hispanic
14%
Two or more races
5%
Asian
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2%

University of Holy Cross FAQ

Is University of Holy Cross a public or private school?

University of Holy Cross is a private nonprofit institution located in New Orleans, LA.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Holy Cross?

University of Holy Cross has an acceptance rate of 74%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does University of Holy Cross cost?

The average annual net price at University of Holy Cross is $15,635 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $16,576.

What is the graduation rate at University of Holy Cross?

About 49% of students at University of Holy Cross complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do University of Holy Cross graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, University of Holy Cross students earn a median of $49,316 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for University of Holy Cross?

Admitted students at University of Holy Cross have an ACT midpoint of 19. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend University of Holy Cross?

University of Holy Cross enrolls about 471 students.

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