College of the Holy Cross admissions
Worcester, MA
College of the Holy Cross acceptance rate
17.6%
1,685 of 9,568 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Highly selective. With a rate like this, College of the Holy Cross is usually a reach unless your grades and scores are well above the typical admitted student.
Key numbers
- Yield: 50% of admitted students enrolled (835 of 1,685).
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Common questions about College of the Holy Cross
What is the acceptance rate at College of the Holy Cross?
College of the Holy Cross admitted 17.6% of applicants (1,685 of 9,568) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at College of the Holy Cross?
835 of the 1,685 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 50%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at College of the Holy Cross?
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