Holy Cross vs Berklee College of Music

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Holy Cross has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,850) than Berklee College of Music ($50,270).
It is harder to admit to Holy Cross than Berklee College of Music.
Berklee College of Music has more students with 8,282 students while Holy Cross has 3,083 students.
Berklee College of Music has more full-time faculties with 324 faculties while Holy Cross has 294 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - College of the Holy Cross and Berklee College of Music.

Holy Cross	vs.	Berklee College of Music
Worcester, Massachusetts	Location	Boston, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$60,850	2024 Tuition & Fees	$50,270
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
$39,014	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,958

21.00 %	Acceptance Rates	50.01 %
44.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.99 %
1,340	SAT Score	-
30	ACT Score	-
91 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
95 %	Retention Rate	84 %
3,083	Student Population	8,282
294	Number of Faculties	324
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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