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Shaw University JCSU| Our Lady of Holy Cross College | Saint Augustines College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Our Lady of Holy Cross College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | New Orleans, LA | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,120 | 1,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | olhcc.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
Our Lady of Holy Cross College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,040 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,040 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,166 | $8,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,074 | $20,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,075 | $11,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 94% |
Admission |
Our Lady of Holy Cross College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 917 | 4,918 | ||
| Admitted | 801 | 2,894 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.4% | 58.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 4.5% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 20, 2025 |
Academics |
Our Lady of Holy Cross College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Our Lady of Holy Cross College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,700 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,458 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $335 | $357 |
Diversity |
Our Lady of Holy Cross College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 51% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 1% |
Students |
Our Lady of Holy Cross College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Our Lady of Holy Cross College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Our Lady of Holy Cross College is larger than than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (1,120 students vs. 1,108 students)
Our Lady of Holy Cross College vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Our Lady of Holy Cross College or St. Augustine's College?
- Our Lady of Holy Cross College is 28% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($14,040.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28% higher at Our Lady of Holy Cross College than Saint Augustines College ($14,040.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Our Lady of Holy Cross College than St. Augustine's College ($18,074 vs. $20,081)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 13.7% lower than costs at Our Lady of Holy Cross College ($8,942 vs. $10,166)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than Our Lady of Holy Cross College (94% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Augustines College students is 16.8% larger than aid received Our Lady of Holy Cross College ($11,769 vs. $10,075)
Our Lady of Holy Cross College vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Our Lady of Holy Cross College or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Our Lady of Holy Cross College .
- Accepted freshman Our Lady of Holy Cross College students have a 0.62 point higher average high school GPA (3.12) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
- Our Lady of Holy Cross College has a higher acceptance rate (87.4%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)
Our Lady of Holy Cross College vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Our Lady of Holy Cross College or St. Augustine's College? 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 St. Augustine's College and Our Lady of Holy Cross College.
- Graduates from Our Lady of Holy Cross College earn on average $13,400 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $28,300)
- Our Lady of Holy Cross College students graduate with a $2,162 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($32,458 vs. $34,620)
- Our Lady of Holy Cross College graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($335 vs. $357)
- More Our Lady of Holy Cross College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/