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Worcester, Massachusetts · Private · 3,106 undergrads

College of the Holy Cross has 3,106 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 44 fields of study. The most degrees go to Economics, General.

The short answers

3,106
undergraduates.
44
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
748
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
17%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
3,106
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
53%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
17%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
19.4 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$133,631

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
71%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
12%
BlackCollege Scorecard
4.2%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.9%
AsianCollege Scorecard
3.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2.8%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
748
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Economics, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
34

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Not offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts and Sciences
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Deadlines: holycross.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
  • Test rule: holycross.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)

Updated Nov 5, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers