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Overview |
Endicott College | Holy Cross | ||
| Location | Beverly, MA | Worcester, MA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,254 | 3,035 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #329 | #81 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | endicott.edu | holycross.edu | ||
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Costs |
Endicott College | Holy Cross | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,312 | $60,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,312 | $60,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,372 | $17,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,988 | $35,455 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,557 | $41,140 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 58% |
Admission |
Endicott College | Holy Cross | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,562 | 8,670 | ||
| Admitted | 4,021 | 1,829 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.3% | 21.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.4% | 45% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 26/29 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1340 | 1250/1420 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Endicott College | Holy Cross | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 91% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,500 | $80,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $284 |
Diversity |
Endicott College | Holy Cross | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
Endicott College | Holy Cross | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Endicott College | Holy Cross | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Endicott College is larger than than Holy Cross based on total student enrollment (4,254 students vs. 3,035 students)
Endicott College vs. Holy Cross Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Endicott College or Holy Cross?
- College of the Holy Cross is 56.7% more expensive to attend than Endicott College for in-state tuition ($60,050.00 vs. $38,312.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56.7% higher at Holy Cross than Endicott College ($60,050.00 vs. $38,312.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of the Holy Cross than Endicott College ($35,455 vs. $39,988)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Endicott College are 2.2% lower than costs at College of the Holy Cross ($17,372 vs. $17,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Endicott College than College of the Holy Cross (98% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of the Holy Cross students is 134.3% larger than aid received Endicott College ($41,140 vs. $17,557)
Endicott College vs. Holy Cross Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Endicott College or Holy Cross? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Holy Cross or Endicott College .
- Endicott College has a higher acceptance rate (72.3%) than Holy Cross (21.1%)
Endicott College vs. Holy Cross Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Endicott College or Holy Cross? 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 Holy Cross and Endicott College.
- The graduation rate at Holy Cross is higher than Endicott College (91% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from College of the Holy Cross earn on average $27,900 more per year than Endicott College graduates after ten years. ($80,400 vs. $52,500)
- Endicott College students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Holy Cross graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,500)
- Endicott College 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 Endicott College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 84%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/