Holy Cross vs. Bucknell

The following statements compare College of the Holy Cross and Bucknell University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Bucknell's tuition ($64,772) is more expensive than Holy Cross ($60,850).
  • Bucknell's acceptance rate (32.55%) is lower than Holy Cross (36.36%).
  • Holy Cross has higher yield (35.30%) than Bucknell (27.13%).
  • Bucknell's SAT score (1,390) is higher than Holy Cross (1,350).
  • Bucknell's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Holy Cross (10 to 1).
  • Bucknell (3,787 students) is larger than Holy Cross (3,083 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Holy Cross ($39,014) has higher amount of financial aid than Bucknell ($36,218).
  • Holy Cross's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Bucknell (86%).
College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross

Private, 4 years • Worcester, MA #19 Liberal Arts Colleges, #11 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$60,850
Financial Aid
$39,014
Test Scores
1,350 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
36.36% Acceptance Rate
35.30% Yield
Enrollment
3,083 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
294 Faculties (full-time)
974 Staffs (full-time)
$103,088 Faculty Salary
$65,988 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,100 annual charge
-2,642 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,520 annual charge
Bucknell University

Bucknell University

Private, 4 years • Lewisburg, PA #24 Liberal Arts Colleges, #8 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$64,772
Financial Aid
$36,218
Test Scores
1,390 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
32.55% Acceptance Rate
27.13% Yield
Enrollment
3,747 Undergraduate
40 Graduate
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
398 Faculties (full-time)
1,283 Staffs (full-time)
$106,198 Faculty Salary
$64,475 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,490 annual charge
-3,406 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,868 annual charge
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