College of the Holy Cross Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 88%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 46%
% of males in fraternities: 0%
% of females in sororities: 0%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 90%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 88%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: No

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
% college-owned singles: 1%
% college-owned doubles: 72%
% college-owned triples: 16%
% college-owned apartments: 11%
% college-owned other: N/A
Number of college-owned residences: 10
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 100%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:174 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Boston, MA (Logan) (53), Providence, RI (58)
Nearest train station (miles): Worcester, MA (2)
Nearest bus station (miles): Worcester, MA (2)
Public transport on campus?: Yes
Cars allowed on campus?: No

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 1,700
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 57%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
Navy ROTC presence?: Offered on campus
Airforce ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: Yes
Other campus rules: honor code, hazing prohibited, other
Well-known campus events Student theatre productions, men's and women's basketball, men's hockey, family weekend, senior weekend, spring weekend.