Holy Cross earned 52 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 3 in the top 1%, 13 in the top 5%, 19 in the top 10% and 17 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #6 of 922 in Most Focused for Political Science & Government, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 52 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 3 / 13
Highest placement: #6 of 922, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 10
Placements this edition: 171
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has College of the Holy Cross Earned?
College of the Holy Cross holds 52 ranking badges across 10 fields of study, 16 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s online-program rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. The awards below are from the 2027 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. Find out more about our data sources and methodologies. Want to feature these awards on your college’s site? Administrators can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
3
Top 5%
13
Top 10%
19
Top 15%
17
Total
52
What Is College of the Holy Cross Known For?
College of the Holy Cross is best known for Social Sciences: 9 of its 42 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Political Science & Government, Chemistry and Economics.
How Does College of the Holy Cross Rank in Athletics?
In College Factual’s 2027 athletics rankings, College of the Holy Cross earned 10 badges across 7 sports; its highest placement is #48 of 933 in Basketball.
How Does College of the Holy Cross Rank for Veterans?
College of the Holy Cross earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,590 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
Badges on this page come from rankings grounded in U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. College of the Holy Cross appears in 171 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).