Holy Cross College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$50,416
in 2021+28% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 28% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 33% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 51 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 22% | $2,625 |
| 1999 | — | — | 27% | $3,500 |
| 2000 | — | — | 31% | $3,938 |
| 2001 | — | — | 27% | $3,500 |
| 2002 | — | — | 27% | $3,313 |
| 2003 | — | — | 28% | $3,750 |
| 2004 | — | — | 30% | $4,000 |
| 2005 | — | — | 27% | $3,938 |
| 2006 | — | — | 35% | $4,538 |
| 2007 | — | — | 51% | $3,825 |
| 2008 | $39,300 | — | 77% | $3,500 |
| 2009 | — | — | 58% | $5,250 |
| 2010 | $36,600 | $20,119 | 36% | $5,500 |
| 2011 | — | $19,348 | 31% | $6,825 |
| 2012 | $36,300 | $21,222 | 13% | $9,500 |
| 2013 | $35,900 | $21,430 | 31% | $11,900 |
| 2014 | $36,300 | $17,637 | 49% | $13,000 |
| 2015 | $39,900 | $15,157 | 32% | $12,000 |
| 2016 | — | $22,685 | 27% | $9,500 |
| 2017 | — | $20,832 | 41% | $11,000 |
| 2018 | — | $23,276 | 40% | $12,000 |
| 2019 | — | $24,666 | 39% | $11,500 |
| 2020 | — | $27,479 | 51% | $10,500 |
| 2021 | $50,416 | $23,997 | 55% | $11,904 |
| 2022 | — | $23,745 | 68% | — |
| 2023 | — | $28,681 | 33% | — |
| 2024 | — | $26,470 | 29% | — |
| 2025 | — | $26,728 | 73% | — |