Accounting at College of the Holy Cross
College of the Holy Cross graduates about 26 accounting majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 138th of 723 schools we score for accounting, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $114,000 four years out, 1.53× what the same major pays nationally.
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Other strong majors at College of the Holy Cross
- Languages 79 · #141
- Economics 78 · #132
- Psychology 76 · #149
- Political science & IR 76 · #155
- History 76 · #156
- Sociology & anthropology 76 · #164
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares College of the Holy Cross with every school we score in accounting. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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