Holy Cross College vs Saint Mary's College

Notre Dame, IN · Notre Dame, IN · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair IN:IN

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-PAR · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · IN
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

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

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Holy Cross College: average net price rose +50.1% from $17,637 (2013) to $26,470 (2023), r² 0.70.
  • Saint Mary's College: net price ranged $22,200–$28,552 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +17.4% is not a trend (r² 0.22).
  • Holy Cross College: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.12).
  • Saint Mary's College: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.02).

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: Holy Cross College vs Saint Mary's College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Saint Mary's College leads on 150%-time completion (72.7% vs 49.7% at Holy Cross College)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Holy Cross College leads on in-state tuition ($36,600 vs $53,230 at Saint Mary's College)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Holy Cross College leads on out-of-state tuition ($36,600 vs $53,230 at Saint Mary's College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Holy Cross College and Saint Mary's College?
Saint Mary's College leads on 150%-time completion at 72.7% versus 49.7% at Holy Cross College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Holy Cross College and Saint Mary's College?
Holy Cross College leads on in-state tuition at $36,600 versus $53,230 at Saint Mary's College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Holy Cross College and Saint Mary's College?
Holy Cross College leads on out-of-state tuition at $36,600 versus $53,230 at Saint Mary's College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025