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The bachelor's program at Holy Cross was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 68 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 70 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, College of the Holy Cross handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Holy Cross paid an average of $1,876 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,050 | $60,050 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,750 | $17,750 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $900 | $900 |
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The physical sciences program at Holy Cross awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Holy Cross are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Holy Cross with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Holy Cross does not offer an online option for its physical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Holy Cross Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at College of the Holy Cross.
Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 60 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 48 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 13 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 5 |
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