College of the Holy Cross Admissions

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 College of the Holy Cross has an acceptance rate of 36% . Of those admitted, 35% go on to enroll. The application fee is $60 .

Undergraduate Admissions

  • Application Fee: $60
  • Number of Applicants: 7,036
  • Percent Admitted: 36%
  • Percent Admitted who Enrolled: 35%
 TotalMaleFemale
Number of applicants 7,036 3,368 3,668
Percent admitted36%35%38%
Percent admitted who enrolled35%34%36%

Admissions Selectivity: Very Selective

This institution admits less than 50% of its applicants.

College of the Holy Cross Admissions Considerations

 RequiredRecommendedConsidered but not Required
Secondary School GPA   ✔
Secondary School Record✔   
Recommendations✔   
Admissions Test Scores (SAT/ACT)   ✔
TOEFL (if applicable)  

College of the Holy Cross Test Scores

College of the Holy Cross SAT Scores

SAT Range1260 – 1430
SAT Average1345
SAT 25th Percentile1260
SAT 75th Percentile1430

College of the Holy Cross ACT Scores

ACT Range28 – 32
ACT Average30
ACT 25th Percentile28
ACT 75th Percentile32

*The test score range represents the median 50% of reported scores (between the 25th and 75th percentile) of admitted students.

Test Score Competitiveness: Most Competitive

This institution’s average test score of admitted students is between the 75th and 100th percentile nationally.

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources as part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.