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Overview |
Holy Cross | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Durham, NH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,083 | 13,953 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #86 | #353 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | holycross.edu | unh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Holy Cross | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $57,600 | $15,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $57,600 | $34,430 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,620 | $12,676 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,679 | $24,507 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,615 | $13,573 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 60% | 96% |
Admission |
Holy Cross | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,036 | 21,016 | ||
| Admitted | 2,558 | 18,281 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 36.4% | 87% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.3% | 16.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1260/1430 | 1120/1320 | ||
| 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 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Holy Cross | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Holy Cross | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 91% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $80,400 | $53,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $284 | $279 |
Diversity |
Holy Cross | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 8% |
Students |
Holy Cross | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 61% | 62% | ||
Campus |
Holy Cross | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of New Hampshire Main Campus is larger than than Holy Cross based on total student enrollment (13,953 students vs. 3,083 students)
Holy Cross vs. University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Holy Cross or University of New Hampshire-Main Campus?
- College of the Holy Cross is 271.1% more expensive to attend than University of New Hampshire-Main Campus for in-state tuition ($57,600.00 vs. $15,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 67.3% higher at Holy Cross than University of New Hampshire Main Campus ($57,600.00 vs. $34,430.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of New Hampshire Main Campus than Holy Cross ($24,507 vs. $34,679)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of New Hampshire Main Campus are 31.1% lower than costs at College of the Holy Cross ($12,676 vs. $16,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of New Hampshire Main Campus than College of the Holy Cross (96% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of the Holy Cross students is 191.9% larger than aid received University of New Hampshire Main Campus ($39,615 vs. $13,573)
Holy Cross vs. University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Holy Cross or University of New Hampshire-Main Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of New Hampshire-Main Campus or Holy Cross .
- University of New Hampshire-Main Campus has a higher acceptance rate (87%) than Holy Cross (36.4%)
Holy Cross vs. University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Holy Cross or University of New Hampshire-Main Campus? 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 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus and Holy Cross.
- The graduation rate at Holy Cross is higher than University of New Hampshire Main Campus (91% vs. 76%)
- Graduates from College of the Holy Cross earn on average $27,100 more per year than University of New Hampshire-Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($80,400 vs. $53,300)
- University of New Hampshire Main Campus students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Holy Cross graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,500)
- University of New Hampshire-Main Campus graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Holy Cross graduates. ($279 vs. $284)
- More Holy Cross graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of New Hampshire-Main Campus students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/