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University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, LA 4-Year Private
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University of Holy Cross Admissions

Consult with University of Holy Cross's admissions department for any important information, including application fees.

University of Holy Cross Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of University of Holy Cross's admissions stats.

University of Holy Cross 2022 Admissions Statistics
Admissions Test Policy Test Optional
Waitlist No

University of Holy Cross Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of Holy Cross.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No –– ––
Early Decision II –– –– ––
Early Action No –– ––

Considering Applying Early to University of Holy Cross?


University of Holy Cross does not offer early decision or early action.

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How To Get Into University of Holy Cross

Getting into University of Holy Cross is not difficult. University of Holy Cross has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2021, University of Holy Cross **accepted .

Schools that are not difficult to get into, like University of Holy Cross, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.

Transferring to University of Holy Cross

It is not difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to University of Holy Cross

University of Holy Cross has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does University of Holy Cross Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you stand out. Wondering what factors are considered by University of Holy Cross during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Make sure to check with University of Holy Cross for more information on admission factors.

University of Holy Cross 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to University of Holy Cross, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with University of Holy Cross's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Transcript of High School Record
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) 2.5

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of Holy Cross?

University of Holy Cross has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of Holy Cross considers standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

University of Holy Cross has a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

What is a Good SAT Score for University of Holy Cross?

What is a Good ACT Score for University of Holy Cross?

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to University of Holy Cross

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to University of Holy Cross. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.


University of Holy Cross Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to University of Holy Cross?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to University of Holy Cross.

Does University of Holy Cross accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ University of Holy Cross accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to University of Holy Cross?

❌ No, University of Holy Cross is test optional, so you can decide whether to send your standardized test scores. If you have higher than average scores, you may want to send them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of Holy Cross?

❌ University of Holy Cross does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About University of Holy Cross?

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University of Holy Cross Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

Unknown

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University of Holy Cross Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Jul 20

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of Holy Cross is Jul 20.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to University of Holy Cross is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

University of Holy Cross ACT Scores

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University of Holy Cross SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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University of Holy Cross GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

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Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

784

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$15,960

Out-of-State

$15,960

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jul 20
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