Holy Cross vs. Fordham

The following statements compare College of the Holy Cross and Fordham University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Fordham's tuition ($61,992) is more expensive than Holy Cross ($60,850).
  • Holy Cross's acceptance rate (36.36%) is lower than Fordham (54.13%).
  • Holy Cross has higher yield (35.30%) than Fordham (10.15%).
  • Fordham's SAT score (1,400) is higher than Holy Cross (1,350).
  • Holy Cross's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Fordham (14 to 1).
  • Fordham (16,556 students) is larger than Holy Cross (3,083 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Holy Cross ($39,014) has higher amount of financial aid than Fordham ($32,676).
  • Holy Cross's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Fordham (83%).
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
Fordham University

Fordham University

Private, 4 years • Bronx, NY #83 National Universities, #19 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$61,992
Financial Aid
$32,676
Test Scores
1,400 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
54.13% Acceptance Rate
10.15% Yield
Enrollment
10,098 Undergraduate
6,458 Graduate
1,814 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
747 Faculties (full-time)
2,314 Staffs (full-time)
$131,346 Faculty Salary
$89,537 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-4,844 capacity
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