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Holy Cross is in the top 10% of the country for foreign languages & linguistics. More specifically it was ranked #16 out of 217 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools | 16 |
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, College of the Holy Cross handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Holy Cross paid an average of $1,876 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,050 | $60,050 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,750 | $17,750 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $900 | $900 |
Learn more about Holy Cross tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 61 foreign languages & linguistics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Holy Cross. Of these graduates, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Holy Cross with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Holy Cross does not offer an online option for its foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Holy Cross Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at College of the Holy Cross.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 33 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 18 |
| East Asian Languages | 6 |
| Germanic Languages | 3 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 277 |
| History | 65 |
| English Language & Literature | 57 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 24 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 20 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.