University of Holy Cross Admission Requirements
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University of Holy Cross Admission Overview
University of Holy Cross admission requirements are moderately competitive. Last year University of Holy Cross admitted 73.7% of applicants. University of Holy Cross is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
University of Holy Cross is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used, even if you send them.
University of Holy Cross Acceptance Rate
Admission Rate & Difficulty
Acceptance rate Share of applicants offered admission last year.
Admission Standards Measure of enrolled testers' SAT/ACT scores vs. other colleges.
Applicant Competition Measure of this school's acceptance rate vs. other colleges. A low acceptance rate indicates high competition.
Low
Admission difficulty for University of Holy Cross
Acceptance Rate
The University of Holy Cross acceptance rate is 73.7%. Last year, 822 of 1,116 applicants were admitted. That is the 10th lowest acceptance rate in Louisiana.
Admission Selectivity
How hard is it to get into University of Holy Cross and can you get accepted?
University of Holy Cross is a moderately competitive school to get into, admitting a large majority of applicants. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.
6% of those admitted chose to enroll.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
University of Holy Cross GPA
GPA of enrolled freshmen
Estimated High School GPA CollegeSimply estimate of incoming freshman GPA on a 4.0 scale.
3.12*Typical High School Grades Letter grade for the estimated average, not a cutoff.
BEstimated GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.12*
Average GPA
University of Holy Cross has not published an average GPA for enrolled freshmen. CollegeSimply estimates about a 3.12 GPA (B) on a 4.0 scale, based on this school's test scores and GPA data from similar colleges. That is an estimate, not a school-reported average. University of Holy Cross is test-free, so GPA is the main academic number in the file.
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*3.12 is a CollegeSimply estimate, not a school-reported average. It is modeled from this school's test scores and GPA data from similar colleges.
Estimate How You Compare
Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.
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Admission Statistics
Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to University of Holy Cross and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Fall 2027 Application Deadline
Applications Due
Jul 20, 2027Days left to Apply
322Applicants have 322 days left until the Fall 2027 term applications are due on Jul 20, 2027.
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to University of Holy Cross is $0. The school is free to apply to.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Credits Accepted
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Admission summary
University of Holy Cross is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 73.7% of applicants. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=160065.
GPA calculator: University of Holy Cross GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026