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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.

Graduates a year263% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$114,0001.53× the same major nationally
Admit rate18%whole school
SAT middle 50%1260–1430whole school

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Smith Hall, College of the Holy Cross
Smith Hall, College of the Holy CrossPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross
Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy CrossPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
Dinand Library, College of the Holy Cross, Massachusetts
Dinand Library, College of the Holy CrossPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
Anthony S. Fauci Integrated Science Complex, College of the Holy Cross
Fauci Integrated Science Complex, College of the Holy CrossPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where accounting happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Arts 3 · Library 2 · Athletics 2 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the accounting ranking

  1. Iowa State University of Science and Technology 75
  2. Kansas State University 75
  3. Marist College 75
  4. Portland State University 74
  5. University of St. Thomas (MN) 74
  6. The College of New Jersey 74
  7. Washington State University 74
  8. Kennesaw State University 74

Other strong majors at College of the Holy Cross

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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