Holy Cross College

Holy Cross College is a private nonprofit college in Notre Dame, IN. Its average net price is $24,547 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$22,017
$30,001 to $48,000$11,369
$48,001 to $75,000$12,647
$75,001 to $110,000$20,499
$110,001 and up$31,691
$37,700Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$37,700Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$24,547Average Net Price
$13,100Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$700Books and Supplies
$3,800Other Expenses
34.8%Students on Pell Grants
56.0%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

75.2%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$44,647
8 years after entry$48,273
10 years after entry$58,101
72.2%Graduation Rate
70.4%Retention Rate
$19,675Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Notre Dame, INLocation
Large suburbSetting
639Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511$23,431 Small program - rough guide n=31
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published
Theological and Ministerial Studies$36,786 National median for this major n=1,754Not published

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