Wheaton College vs Holy Cross

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 Wheaton College ($43,936).
It is harder to admit to Holy Cross than Wheaton College.
Wheaton College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,350) than Holy Cross (1,340).
Both Wheaton College and Holy Cross 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 - Wheaton College and College of the Holy Cross.

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

89.98 %	Acceptance Rates	21.10 %
32.94 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	45.00 %
1,350	SAT Score	1,340
30	ACT Score	30
88 %	Graduation Rate	91 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	2 %
90 %	Retention Rate	95 %
2,885	Student Population	3,083
223	Number of Faculties	294
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	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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