Southern University and A & M College vs University of Holy Cross

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Southern University and A & M College is a public and University of Holy Cross is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Southern University and A & M College has more expensive tuition & fees ($17,192) than University of Holy Cross ($16,160).
It is harder to admit to Southern University and A & M College than University of Holy Cross.
Southern University and A & M College has more students with 8,226 students while University of Holy Cross has 1,120 students.
University of Holy Cross has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Southern University and A & M College's ratio is 18 to 1.
Southern University and A & M College has more full-time faculties with 308 faculties while University of Holy Cross has 69 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Southern University and A & M College and University of Holy Cross.

Southern University and A & M College	vs.	University of Holy Cross
Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Location	New Orleans, Louisiana
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$9,842 Out-Of-State$17,192	2024 Tuition & Fees	$16,160
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	62%
$7,949	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,136

50.00 %	Acceptance Rates	99.01 %
28.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	9.00 %
890	SAT Score	-
17	ACT Score	-
30 %	Graduation Rate	36 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	43 %
59 %	Retention Rate	76 %
8,226	Student Population	1,120
308	Number of Faculties	69
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College, 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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