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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,921
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 62%
Average Aid Amount $40,431
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 608
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 67%

Financial Aid Information at Holy Cross

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,921 students (62% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $40,431. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 608 students (67% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at College of the Holy Cross is $64,500, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,921 students (62% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $40,431. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at College of the Holy Cross for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at College of the Holy Cross
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,92162%$40,431
Pell Grants45415%$5,360
Federal Student Loans1,23940%$5,554

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 608 beginning students (67% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 565 students (63% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at College of the Holy Cross.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at College of the Holy Cross
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid60867%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources52458%$41,140
Federal Grants11613%$7,123
Pell Grants11613%$5,063
Other Federal Grants617%$3,918
State/Local Grants748%$3,822
Institutional Grants52158%$39,249
Student Loans29933%$5,241
Federal Student Loans29933%$4,406
Other Student Loans10712%$2,332