Benchmarking Holy Cross against all colleges
Holy Cross has the 3rd-highest USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (34th place) of the 919 religiously affiliated private colleges.
Peers
beat out by Davidson College (11th place) and Macalester College (24th place).
Incidentally, none of the 3 offers graduate degrees. All 3 enroll from 1,000 to 4,999 students. None of the 3 grants doctorates. None of the 3 is open admission.
beat Lafayette College (35th place), Sewanee-U of the South (45th place), Centre College (45th place), and DePauw Univ (51st place), and others, ending with Xavier U of Louisiana (178th place).
Incidentally, none of the 3 offers graduate degrees. All 3 enroll from 1,000 to 4,999 students. None of the 3 grants doctorates. None of the 3 is open admission.
beat Lafayette College (35th place), Sewanee-U of the South (45th place), Centre College (45th place), and DePauw Univ (51st place), and others, ending with Xavier U of Louisiana (178th place).
References
- The college's religious affiliation (if any) is from the Institutional Characteristics Data File 2012-2013 (Provisional Release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- The US News National Liberal Arts College Rankings are at http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges.