Bates vs. Holy Cross

The following statements compare Bates College and College of the Holy Cross with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Bates's tuition ($63,478) is more expensive than Holy Cross ($60,850).
  • Bates's acceptance rate (13.00%) is lower than Holy Cross (21.00%).
  • Holy Cross has higher yield (44.98%) than Bates (43.03%).
  • Bates's SAT score (1,450) is higher than Holy Cross (1,340).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
  • Holy Cross (3,083 students) is larger than Bates (1,790 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Bates ($50,877) has higher amount of financial aid than Holy Cross ($39,014).
  • Bates's graduation rate (92%) is higher than Holy Cross (91%).
Bates College

Bates College

Private, 4 years • Lewiston, ME #22 Liberal Arts Colleges, #3 in Maine more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$63,478
Financial Aid
$50,877
Test Scores
1,450 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
13.00% Acceptance Rate
43.03% Yield
Enrollment
1,790 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
92% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
178 Faculties (full-time)
741 Staffs (full-time)
$100,018 Faculty Salary
$62,542 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,737 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross

Private, 4 years • Worcester, MA #19 Liberal Arts Colleges, #11 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$60,850
Financial Aid
$39,014
Test Scores
1,340 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
21.00% Acceptance Rate
44.98% Yield
Enrollment
3,083 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
294 Faculties (full-time)
974 Staffs (full-time)
$103,088 Faculty Salary
$65,988 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,900 annual charge
-2,719 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,850 annual charge
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