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Overview |
Holy Cross College | Coe College | ||
| Location | Notre Dame, IN | Cedar Rapids, IA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 434 | 1,264 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hcc-nd.edu | coe.edu | ||
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Costs |
Holy Cross College | Coe College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,500 | $50,314 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,500 | $50,314 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $10,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,650 | $21,237 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,381 | $43,143 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 100% |
Admission |
Holy Cross College | Coe College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 944 | - | ||
| Admitted | 719 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 28.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1203/1373 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jul 28, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Holy Cross College | Coe College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Holy Cross College | Coe College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 13% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,800 | $48,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,125 | $28,105 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $239 | $290 |
Diversity |
Holy Cross College | Coe College | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Holy Cross College | Coe College | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 61% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Holy Cross College | Coe College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coe College is larger than than Holy Cross College based on total student enrollment (1,264 students vs. 434 students)
Holy Cross College vs. Coe College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Holy Cross College or Coe College?
- Coe College is 50.2% more expensive to attend than Holy Cross College for in-state tuition ($50,314.00 vs. $33,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50.2% higher at Coe College than Holy Cross College ($50,314.00 vs. $33,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coe College than Holy Cross College ($21,237 vs. $22,650)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coe College are 9.9% lower than costs at Holy Cross College ($10,920 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coe College than Holy Cross College (100% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coe College students is 77% larger than aid received Holy Cross College ($43,143 vs. $24,381)
Which college is harder to get into, Holy Cross College or Coe College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coe College or Holy Cross College .
- The average SAT score at Coe College (1126) is 142 points higher than at Holy Cross College (984)
- Incoming Coe College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Holy Cross College (22)
- Accepted freshman Coe College students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Holy Cross College (3.2)
Holy Cross College vs. Coe College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Holy Cross College or Coe College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Coe College and Holy Cross College.
- The graduation rate at Coe College is higher than Holy Cross College (69% vs. 13%)
- Graduates from Coe College earn on average $4,300 more per year than Holy Cross College graduates after ten years. ($48,100 vs. $43,800)
- Holy Cross College students graduate with a $4,980 lower median federal student loan debt than Coe College graduates. ($23,125 vs. $28,105)
- Holy Cross College graduates are paying $51 less per month on federal student loans than Coe College graduates. ($239 vs. $290)
- More Coe College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Holy Cross College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/