Holy Cross Acceptance Rate & Chances CDS VERIFIED
Massachusetts (Northeast) · 3,100 undergrads · ~24 avg class size · 11:1 student-faculty · $63,000/yr sticker
private Tier 3
Median earnings (10yr)
$90K
CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site.
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Career outcomes · 9 sources
Median graduate earnings · 3.5 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $601K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 9 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Boston financial services (Fidelity, State Street, MFS) strong feeder pipeline
- Northeast regional law firms prefer Holy Cross grads, not BigLaw tier
- Catholic hospital networks and healthcare admin (Providence, Tufts Medical) active recruiting
- Mid-market private equity and family offices, solid but not elite tier
- Worcester/Boston nonprofit leadership roles, especially education and social services sectors
About Holy Cross
Jesuit LAC. Strong pre-law and pre-med. No business or engineering majors — pure liberal arts. Wall Street pipeline.
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