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Psychology at College of the Holy Cross

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Holy Cross ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Holy Cross

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Holy Cross Psychology Rankings

Holy Cross is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #64 out of 991 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	64
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	71

During the 2021-2022 academic year, College of the Holy Cross handed out 132 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 230 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Holy Cross Cost?

Holy Cross Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is 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

Learn more about Holy Cross tuition and fees.

Holy Cross Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 132 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Holy Cross in 2022, 21% were men and 79% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	91
Non-Resident Aliens	7
Other Races	8

Does Holy Cross Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Holy Cross does not offer an online option for its psychology 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.

Holy Cross Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at College of the Holy Cross.

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	132

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By George Rypysc III under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.