99%
Acceptance Rate
35.8%
Graduation Rate
$49,316
Avg. Alumni Salary
405
Students

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition $16,160
Out-of-State Tuition $16,160
Average Net Price (After Aid) $16,780
This is the average amount students pay after financial aid.
Average net price after aid: $16,780

Admissions Requirements

ACT Score (Midpoint)
Required for admission
19

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Men 18.3%
Women 81.7%
Ethnicity Distribution
White 41.5%
Asian 3.7%
Hispanic 12.4%
Black 24.7%
First Generation Students 49.0%

Available Programs

Education Bachelor
Biological Sciences Bachelor
Business & Marketing Bachelor
English Bachelor
Health Sciences Bachelor
History Bachelor
Psychology Bachelor

Academic Departments

Department Name Degree Level
Education Bachelor
Biological Sciences Bachelor
Business Bachelor
English Bachelor
Health Sciences Bachelor
History Bachelor
Psychology Bachelor

University Overview

Written by the Find College in USA editorial team using federal education data. Editorial policy · Our team

Overview

University of Holy Cross is a Private Large campus based in New Orleans, LA. Families comparing U.S. options often start here for transparent cost and outcome numbers. Reported acceptance rate is approximately 99%, which suggests relatively open access compared with highly selective peers. Federal outcome data shows a graduation rate near 35.8%. Enrollment is about 405 students, giving the campus a smaller, community-focused feel.

Tuition, aid, and value

For University of Holy Cross, published sticker prices include in-state tuition around $16,160 and out-of-state / international tuition around $16,160 per year (before fees, housing, and books). After typical grant aid, the average net price reported to the Department of Education is about $16,780. International students usually pay out-of-state rates unless a specific waiver applies.

Among graduates tracked in federal earnings data, median alumni salary is about $49,316 ten years after entry — useful context, not a guarantee of individual outcomes.

Academics and student life

Notable undergraduate areas include Education, Biological Sciences, Business, English, and Health Sciences. Campus setting in New Orleans, LA shapes internships, housing costs, and day-to-day student life — compare with similar schools in LA using our state and program browse tools.

International students

International applicants should budget for out-of-state tuition, living costs, and visa-related fees. University of Holy Cross may offer SEVP-certified status (confirm on the official site before applying). Use our F-1 visa guide alongside the university's international student office for current requirements.

Profile compiled from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; last reviewed by the Find College in USA editorial team. Always confirm deadlines and costs on the official university website.

Data transparency: Tuition, acceptance, and outcome figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard unless noted. Find College in USA is an independent publisher and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the institutions listed.

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