York College of Pennsylvania vs College of the Holy Cross

York, PA · Worcester, MA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair PA: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 PA × 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

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.

  • College of the Holy Cross: average net price rose +14.8% from $32,118 (2013) to $36,868 (2023), r² 0.61.
  • York College of Pennsylvania: net price ranged $19,635–$22,233 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -7.3% is not a trend (r² 0.14).
  • York College of Pennsylvania: acceptance rate eased +28.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.61).
  • 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: York College of Pennsylvania vs College of the Holy Cross

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE College of the Holy Cross leads on acceptance rate (17.6% vs 73.7% at York College of Pennsylvania)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION York College of Pennsylvania leads on in-state tuition ($25,588 vs $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI York College of Pennsylvania leads on out-of-state tuition ($25,588 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 York College of Pennsylvania and College of the Holy Cross?
College of the Holy Cross leads on acceptance rate at 17.6% versus 73.7% at York College of Pennsylvania. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between York College of Pennsylvania and College of the Holy Cross?
York College of Pennsylvania leads on in-state tuition at $25,588 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 York College of Pennsylvania and College of the Holy Cross?
York College of Pennsylvania leads on out-of-state tuition at $25,588 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