Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce vs College of the Holy Cross

Ponce, PR · Worcester, MA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE PR × MA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce: enrollment shrank -35.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -191 students/yr fitted, r² 0.91.
  • College of the Holy Cross: enrollment ranged 2,689–3,062 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.24).
  • 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

Largest gaps: Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce vs College of the Holy Cross

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce leads on in-state tuition ($6,650 vs $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce leads on out-of-state tuition ($6,650 vs $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE College of the Holy Cross leads on acceptance rate (17.6% vs 98.1% at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce and College of the Holy Cross?
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce leads on in-state tuition at $6,650 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce and College of the Holy Cross?
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce leads on out-of-state tuition at $6,650 versus $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce and College of the Holy Cross?
College of the Holy Cross leads on acceptance rate at 17.6% versus 98.1% at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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