| Holy Cross vs. Loyola University Maryland |
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|---|---|---|
#20 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #7 in Federal Region III Universities #9 in Maryland Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$64,500 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$57,150 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $20,070 |
| More$40,431 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$36,264 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,340 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,270 SAT 30 ACT |
| Tighter17.61% | Acceptance Rate | Easier75.49% |
| Favorable49.55% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower11.59% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller3,126 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,897 |
| Smaller3,126 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,881 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 1,016 |
| - | Online Student Population | 484 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher87% | Graduate Rate | Lower79% |
| Lower6% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher17% |
| Higher95% | Retention Rate | Lower87% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,642) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,309) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,520) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,200) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 344 | Number of faculty | 472 |
| Higher$111,375 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$87,700 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.