Holy Cross vs Wheaton College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Holy Cross has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,850) than Wheaton College ($43,936).
It is harder to admit to Holy Cross than Wheaton College.
Wheaton College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,340) than Holy Cross (1,340).
Both Holy Cross and Wheaton College have the same submitted ACT scores (30).
Holy Cross has more students with 3,083 students while Wheaton College has 2,885 students.
Holy Cross has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Wheaton College's ratio is 12 to 1.
Holy Cross has more full-time faculties with 294 faculties while Wheaton College has 223 full-time faculties.

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

Holy Cross	vs.	Wheaton College
Worcester, Massachusetts	Location	Wheaton, Illinois
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$60,850	2024 Tuition & Fees	$43,936
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$39,014	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,220

21.00 %	Acceptance Rates	89.98 %
44.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.00 %
1,340	SAT Score	1,350
30	ACT Score	30
91 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
95 %	Retention Rate	90 %
3,083	Student Population	2,885
294	Number of Faculties	223
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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