Holy Cross vs Lesley

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Holy Cross has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,500) than Lesley ($34,256).
It is harder to admit to Holy Cross than Lesley.
Holy Cross has more students with 3,126 students while Lesley has 2,557 students.
Holy Cross has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Lesley's ratio is 10 to 1.
Holy Cross has more full-time faculties with 313 faculties while Lesley has 135 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

College of the Holy Cross	vs.	Lesley University
Worcester, Massachusetts	Location	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$64,500	2025 Tuition & Fees	$34,256
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	81%
$42,409	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,217

17.61 %	Acceptance Rates	96.87 %
49.55 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	7.89 %
1,340	SAT Score	-
30	ACT Score	-
87 %	Graduation Rate	58 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
95 %	Retention Rate	72 %
3,126	Student Population	2,557
313	Number of Faculties	135
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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 Lesley

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors