College of the Holy Cross Admission Chances
College of the Holy Cross (Worcester, MA) accepts about 18% of applicants, with admitted students scoring 1283–1423 on the SAT (middle 50%). Here's how your odds shift by profile — and how to calculate your exact chances.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 18%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1283–1423
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $64,500
- Out-of-state tuition
- $64,500
- Avg. net price
- $38,782
- Undergrads
- 3,106
- Setting
- Urban
- Location
- Worcester, MA
Is College of the Holy Cross a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Reach | 4% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Reach | 22% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Target | 41% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Target | 62% |
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College of the Holy Cross admissions FAQ
Can I get into College of the Holy Cross?
Getting into College of the Holy Cross is competitive but achievable: it admits about 18% of applicants, so students at or above its published range have a real shot. Admitted students typically score 1283–1423 on the SAT (middle 50%). Use the free chances calculator below for your exact odds.
What are my chances of getting into College of the Holy Cross?
Your chances of getting into College of the Holy Cross depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Is College of the Holy Cross a reach school?
Yes — with a roughly 18% acceptance rate, College of the Holy Cross is a reach for most applicants.
What SAT score do you need for College of the Holy Cross?
Admitted students at College of the Holy Cross typically score between 1283 and 1423 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1423 strengthens your odds.
What is College of the Holy Cross's acceptance rate?
College of the Holy Cross accepts approximately 18% of applicants.