College of the Holy Cross

About the university

The College of the Holy Cross, founded in 1843, is a private non-profit liberal arts institution in Worcester, Massachusetts. Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, it enrolls 3,000-3,999 students and offers bachelor's degrees in various fields. Affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion, the college has a selective admission policy with an acceptance rate of 40-49%. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment, and the institution provides academic and non-academic resources such as a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid, scholarships, study abroad programs, and administrative services.