Holy Family Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 71.04%. Moderately selective, indicating a less competitive admission process.
- SAT Average: 1060. Average SAT scores, indicating a moderately competitive applicant pool.
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $35,330
- Tuition is moderate, reflecting a balance between quality and cost.
Student Population at Holy Family:
- Total Enrollment: 3,225, including 591 online students
- 2,643 Undergraduate, 582 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 28.7% men, 71.3% women.
- This is a lower medium-sized institution, balancing resources and a sense of community.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 61%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 1%. Few students transfer out, suggesting most students remain through graduation.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 78%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 74 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 4 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 21 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
Holy Family Overview
Holy Family University (Holy Family) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Philadelphia, PA. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The Holy Family's tuition & fees is $35,330 for the academic year 2024-2025. 87% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $24,524.
The school has a total enrollment of 3,225 and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
Holy Family's acceptance rate is 71.04% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 21.14%. The median SAT score is 1060.
Holy Family ranked 48th in Pennsylvania Colleges rankings. Holy Family University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Holy Family University is $35,330. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $15,900.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $36,747 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $17,887.
| Undergraduate | $35,330 |
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| Graduate | $15,900 |
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| Undergraduate | $36,747 |
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| Graduate | $17,887 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Holy Family University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at Holy Family
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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