University of Holy Cross
University of Holy Cross (UHC) is a private Catholic liberal arts college in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It was founded by the Marianites of Holy Cross.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 74%
- Average net price: $15,635
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,126
- Graduation rate (150%): 40%
- Graduation rate (200%): 40%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 36%
- Student to faculty ratio: 7:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $49,316
- Median earnings (8 years): $47,498
- Median earnings (6 years): $46,296
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: New Orleans, LA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at University of Holy Cross include Nursing, Organizational Leadership, Electroneurodiagnostic.
- Nursing (28 bachelor's) · median earnings $83,877 4 years after graduation · median debt $31,500
- Organizational Leadership (10 bachelor's)
- Electroneurodiagnostic (6 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,488 4 years after graduation
- General Studies (5 bachelor's)
- Psychology (4 bachelor's)
- Food Science (3 bachelor's)
- Elementary Education and Teaching (3 bachelor's)
- Health Services (3 bachelor's) · median earnings $83,877 4 years after graduation · median debt $31,500
- Radiologic Technology (3 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,488 4 years after graduation
- Pre-medicine (3 bachelor's) · median earnings $83,877 4 years after graduation · median debt $31,500
Degree mix: Business 10%, Health 63%, Biological Sciences 3%, Psychology 24%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
University of Holy Cross students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $16,852 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $16,852
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $18,852
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $13,949
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $17,623
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $16,177
- In-state tuition and fees: $16,576
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $16,576
- Books and supplies: $1,353
- Off-campus room and board: $11,802
- Off-campus with family: $2,660
- Typical cost of attendance: $17,929
- Sticker vs net gap: 13%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 28%
- Federal loan recipients: 34%
- Average institutional grant: $7,499
- Average federal loan: $7,453
- Median debt at graduation: $26,995
Admissions
University of Holy Cross admits 74% of applicants. Of students admitted, 6% enrolled.
- Applications: 1,116
- Admitted: 822
- Enrolled: 49
- Yield (first-choice signal): 6%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,126
- Women: 71%
- Part-time undergraduates: 29%
- Age 25 and older: 25%
- Graduate students: 264
- Graduation rate: 40%
- Come back after freshman year: 71%
- First-generation: 49%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 40%
- Student to faculty: 7:1
- Professor salary: $70,509
- Associate professor salary: $64,082
- Assistant professor salary: $71,496
- Average ACT: 19
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the University of Holy Cross acceptance rate? University of Holy Cross admits 74% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does University of Holy Cross cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $16,852 a year after aid. Average net price is $15,635.
What majors does University of Holy Cross offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Organizational Leadership, Electroneurodiagnostic, General Studies, Psychology.
What is the average salary after University of Holy Cross? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $49,316 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the University of Holy Cross graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 36% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 40%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. University of Holy Cross official site: https://uhcno.edu.