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MMC Villanova BC Providence Baruch Fordham UNH Trinity College Fairfield University St John's Adelphi University New York Institute of Technology| College of the Holy Cross | Pace University New York | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Holy Cross | Pace University-New York | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,035 | 14,092 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #81 | #419 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | holycross.edu | pace.edu | ||
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Costs |
Holy Cross | Pace University-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,050 | $49,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,050 | $49,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,750 | $21,790 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,455 | $34,299 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,140 | $34,148 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 58% | 99% |
Admission |
Holy Cross | Pace University-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,670 | 28,469 | ||
| Admitted | 1,829 | 21,961 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 21.1% | 77.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45% | 8.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1250/1420 | 1130/1328 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Holy Cross | Pace University-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Holy Cross | Pace University-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 91% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $80,400 | $63,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $284 | $258 |
Diversity |
Holy Cross | Pace University-New York | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 17% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Holy Cross | Pace University-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 61% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Holy Cross | Pace University-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Pace University New York is larger than than Holy Cross based on total student enrollment (14,092 students vs. 3,035 students)
Holy Cross vs. Pace University-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Holy Cross or Pace University-New York?
- College of the Holy Cross is 21.2% more expensive to attend than Pace University-New York for in-state tuition ($60,050.00 vs. $49,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.2% higher at Holy Cross than Pace University New York ($60,050.00 vs. $49,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pace University New York than Holy Cross ($34,299 vs. $35,455)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of the Holy Cross are 22.8% lower than costs at Pace University New York ($17,750 vs. $21,790)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pace University New York than College of the Holy Cross (99% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of the Holy Cross students is 20.5% larger than aid received Pace University New York ($41,140 vs. $34,148)
Holy Cross vs. Pace University-New York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Holy Cross or Pace University-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pace University-New York or Holy Cross .
- Pace University-New York has a higher acceptance rate (77.1%) than Holy Cross (21.1%)
Holy Cross vs. Pace University-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Holy Cross or Pace University-New York? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Pace University-New York and Holy Cross.
- The graduation rate at Holy Cross is higher than Pace University New York (91% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from College of the Holy Cross earn on average $17,300 more per year than Pace University-New York graduates after ten years. ($80,400 vs. $63,100)
- Pace University New York students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Holy Cross graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,500)
- Pace University-New York graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Holy Cross graduates. ($258 vs. $284)
- More Holy Cross graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pace University-New York students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/