Applying to Holy Cross

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
73.71%	1,150

Holy Cross College's acceptance rate is 73.71% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,670 students applied and 1,231 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Holy Cross.

Holy Cross's acceptance rate places 16th out of 46 Indiana colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,150 and the ACT score is 28 at Holy Cross. Holy Cross's SAT score ranks 12nd out of 32 Indiana colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Holy Cross, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Holy Cross College is 73.71% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.31%. 828 men and 842 women applied to Holy Cross and 591 men and 640 women students were accepted.

Among them, 157 men and 93 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Holy Cross.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Holy Cross
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,670	828	842	0	0
Admitted	1,231	591	640	0	0
Enrolled	250	157	93	0	0
Acceptance Rate	73.71%	71.38%	76.01%	-	-
Yield	20.31%	26.57%	14.53%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Holy Cross College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 8 students (4% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 7 students (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Holy Cross.

The median SAT score is 1,150 with 580 SAT EBRW and 570 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 660 and the 25^th percentile is 490. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 640 and 25^th percentile is 490 .

The median ACT composite score is 28 with 75^th percentile score of 31 and 25^th percentile score of 23 at Holy Cross. The median ACT math score is 26 and the ACT English score is 30.

The SAT and ACT scores at Holy Cross College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,283, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Holy Cross
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	980	1150	1300
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	490	580	660
SAT Math	490	570	640
ACT Composite	23	28	31
ACT Math	22	26	29
ACT English	24	30	34

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Holy Cross College 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 250 first-year students enrolled in Holy Cross. The proportion of full-time students is 90.00% and part-time students is 10.00%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 62.80% and women students is 37.20%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Holy Cross.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Holy Cross
	Total	Men	Women
Total	250	157	93
Full-time	225	132	93
Part-time	25	25	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Holy Cross. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Holy Cross College.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Holy Cross Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Considered, if submitted
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Holy Cross.

Admission Information for Applying to Holy Cross
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	www.hcc-nd.edu/section/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.hcc-nd.edu/applying-to-holy-cross/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor

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