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College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA

College of the Holy Cross is an internationally recognized institution in Worcester, offering world-class academics, research, and career preparation.

Admit rate
36%
Selective
SAT middle 50%
1330–1490
of admitted students
Avg. net price
$41,300
per year, after grants
Average GPA
3.85
unweighted

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Half of admitted students scored between 1330 and 1490.

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Highlights

  • Only undergraduate-only Catholic liberal arts college in the Top 40 nationally
  • Pre-med committee sends over 85% of applicants straight into accredited medical schools
  • Historic hillside campus overlooking Worcester, known for high graduation and retention rates

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