Carthage College vs College of the Holy Cross

Kenosha, WI · Worcester, MA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair WI:MA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE WI × MA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Carthage College: average net price fell -23.9% from $32,620 (2013) to $24,813 (2023), r² 0.61.
  • College of the Holy Cross: average net price rose +14.8% from $32,118 (2013) to $36,868 (2023), r² 0.61.
  • Carthage College: acceptance rate eased +19.9% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.55).
  • College of the Holy Cross: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.15).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Carthage College vs College of the Holy Cross

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE College of the Holy Cross leads on acceptance rate (17.6% vs 87.1% at Carthage College)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Carthage College leads on in-state tuition ($38,750 vs $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Carthage College leads on out-of-state tuition ($38,750 vs $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Carthage College and College of the Holy Cross?▼
College of the Holy Cross leads on acceptance rate at 17.6% versus 87.1% at Carthage College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Carthage College and College of the Holy Cross?▼
Carthage College leads on in-state tuition at $38,750 versus $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Carthage College and College of the Holy Cross?▼
Carthage College leads on out-of-state tuition at $38,750 versus $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025