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Overview |
Lindsey Wilson College | Holy Cross | ||
| Location | Columbia, KY | Worcester, MA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,159 | 3,083 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #86 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lindsey.edu | holycross.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lindsey Wilson College | Holy Cross | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,944 | $57,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,944 | $57,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,686 | $16,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,056 | $34,679 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,764 | $39,615 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 60% |
Admission |
Lindsey Wilson College | Holy Cross | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,036 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,558 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 36.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 35.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1260/1430 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Lindsey Wilson College | Holy Cross | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lindsey Wilson College | Holy Cross | ||
| Graduation Rate | 25% | 91% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,300 | $80,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,824 | $27,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $284 |
Diversity |
Lindsey Wilson College | Holy Cross | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 18% | 5% |
Students |
Lindsey Wilson College | Holy Cross | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Lindsey Wilson College | Holy Cross | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lindsey Wilson College is larger than than Holy Cross based on total student enrollment (3,159 students vs. 3,083 students)
Lindsey Wilson College vs. Holy Cross Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lindsey Wilson College or Holy Cross?
- College of the Holy Cross is 122% more expensive to attend than Lindsey Wilson College for in-state tuition ($57,600.00 vs. $25,944.00)
- Out of state tuition is 122% higher at Holy Cross than Lindsey Wilson College ($57,600.00 vs. $25,944.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lindsey Wilson College than Holy Cross ($13,056 vs. $34,679)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lindsey Wilson College are 71.6% lower than costs at College of the Holy Cross ($9,686 vs. $16,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lindsey Wilson College than College of the Holy Cross (100% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of the Holy Cross students is 53.8% larger than aid received Lindsey Wilson College ($39,615 vs. $25,764)
Which college is harder to get into, Lindsey Wilson College or Holy Cross? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Holy Cross or Lindsey Wilson College .
Lindsey Wilson College vs. Holy Cross Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lindsey Wilson College or Holy Cross? 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 Holy Cross and Lindsey Wilson College.
- The graduation rate at Holy Cross is higher than Lindsey Wilson College (91% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from College of the Holy Cross earn on average $51,100 more per year than Lindsey Wilson College graduates after ten years. ($80,400 vs. $29,300)
- Lindsey Wilson College students graduate with a $8,676 lower median federal student loan debt than Holy Cross graduates. ($18,824 vs. $27,500)
- Lindsey Wilson College graduates are paying $90 less per month on federal student loans than Holy Cross graduates. ($194 vs. $284)
- More Holy Cross graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lindsey Wilson College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/