College of the Holy Cross
Founded 1843
President Vincent Rougeau (President)
Fees USD 58,890
Acceptance Rate Selective (20–50%)
Campus Setting Suburban
The College of the Holy Cross is a private Jesuit liberal arts college founded in 1843 in Worcester, Massachusetts — the only Jesuit liberal arts college in New England. Consistently ranked among the top 30 liberal arts colleges in the US, Holy Cross enrolls 3,200 students and is known for exceptional economics, pre-law sciences, and theology programs with a powerful Jesuit alumni network.
Programs
- Economics — Top economics program among liberal arts colleges; strong Wall Street placement
- Sciences — Exceptional pre-health; strong medical school acceptance rates
- Theology — Rigorous Jesuit Catholic theological studies
- Political Science — Strong pre-law programs
How to Apply
- Application: Common App | Acceptance Rate: ~36% | Tuition: ~$58,890