The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • Lafayette College has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,574) than Holy Cross ($60,850).
  • It is harder to admit to Lafayette College than Holy Cross.
  • Lafayette College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,350) than Holy Cross (1,350).
  • Lafayette College has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Holy Cross (30).
  • Holy Cross has more students with 3,083 students while Lafayette College has 2,729 students.
  • Holy Cross has more full-time faculties with 294 faculties while Lafayette College has 251 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - College of the Holy Cross and Lafayette College.
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Holy Crossvs.Lafayette College
Worcester, MassachusettsLocationEaston, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$60,8502024 Tuition & Fees$62,574
63%% Receiving Financial Aid98%
$39,014Average Amount of Financial Aid$25,351
36.36 %Acceptance Rates33.63 %
35.30 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)21.44 %
1,350SAT Score1,410
30ACT Score31
91 %Graduation Rate89 %
2 %Transfer-out Rate8 %
95 %Retention Rate90 %
3,083Student Population2,729
294Number of Faculties251
10 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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