Study at Holy Cross College

 Profile of Holy Cross College

Holy Cross can be found in Notre Dame, IN (a large suburb). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Roman Catholic school. Holy Cross is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at the school.

Course Topics

Holy Cross has a tighter focus on specific Course Topics than most colleges its size. The most common majors at the school are in liberal arts.

Holy Cross Selectivity

Holy Cross does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 470 or lower in 2007 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 475 to 490, but ranged both higher and lower. People attending Holy Cross come from a variety of states around the country.

Student Enrollment

In 2007, 453 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at Holy Cross are male.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at Holy Cross. The school offers students meal plans. Holy Cross student athletes compete in Independent Midwest Region competitions.