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