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Overview |
UE | Holy Cross College | ||
| Location | Evansville, IN | Notre Dame, IN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,017 | 434 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #314 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evansville.edu | hcc-nd.edu | ||
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Costs |
UE | Holy Cross College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,100 | $33,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,100 | $33,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,840 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,301 | $22,650 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,067 | $24,381 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 59% |
Admission |
UE | Holy Cross College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,397 | 944 | ||
| Admitted | 3,356 | 719 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.3% | 76.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.2% | 28.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1045/1300 | 1203/1373 | ||
| 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 | Jul 28, 2025 |
Academics |
UE | Holy Cross College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UE | Holy Cross College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 13% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $43,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,125 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $239 |
Diversity |
UE | Holy Cross College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 4% |
Students |
UE | Holy Cross College | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 61% | ||
Campus |
UE | Holy Cross College | ||
| 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
- University of Evansville is larger than than Holy Cross College based on total student enrollment (2,017 students vs. 434 students)
UE vs. Holy Cross College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UE or Holy Cross College?
- University of Evansville is 19.7% more expensive to attend than Holy Cross College for in-state tuition ($40,100.00 vs. $33,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.7% higher at UE than Holy Cross College ($40,100.00 vs. $33,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than Holy Cross College ($19,301 vs. $22,650)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Holy Cross College are 15.3% lower than costs at University of Evansville ($12,000 vs. $13,840)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville than Holy Cross College (100% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 39.7% larger than aid received Holy Cross College ($34,067 vs. $24,381)
UE vs. Holy Cross College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UE or Holy Cross College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Holy Cross College or UE .
- The average SAT score at University of Evansville (1157) is 173 points higher than at Holy Cross College (984)
- Incoming UE students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Holy Cross College (22)
- Accepted freshman UE students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Holy Cross College (3.2)
- UE has a higher acceptance rate (76.3%) than Holy Cross College (76.2%)
UE vs. Holy Cross College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UE or Holy Cross 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 Holy Cross College and UE.
- The graduation rate at UE is higher than Holy Cross College (62% vs. 13%)
- Graduates from University of Evansville earn on average $2,200 more per year than Holy Cross College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $43,800)
- Holy Cross College students graduate with a $3,875 lower median federal student loan debt than UE graduates. ($23,125 vs. $27,000)
- Holy Cross College graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than UE graduates. ($239 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Holy Cross College students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/