Holy Cross vs Emerson

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Holy Cross has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,500) than Emerson ($57,056).
It is harder to admit to Holy Cross than Emerson.
Both Holy Cross and Emerson have the same submitted SAT scores (1,340).
Emerson has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Holy Cross (30).
Emerson has more students with 5,263 students while Holy Cross has 3,126 students.
Holy Cross has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Emerson's ratio is 14 to 1.
Holy Cross has more full-time faculties with 313 faculties while Emerson has 234 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

College of the Holy Cross	vs.	Emerson College
Worcester, Massachusetts	Location	Boston, Massachusetts
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$64,500	2025 Tuition & Fees	$57,056
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	75%
$42,409	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$26,674

17.61 %	Acceptance Rates	51.31 %
49.55 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.55 %
1,340	SAT Score	1,340
30	ACT Score	31
87 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
95 %	Retention Rate	87 %
3,126	Student Population	5,263
313	Number of Faculties	234
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Holy Cross and Emerson

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors