Wait List Acceptance Rate

Holy Cross College's wait list acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 1.1%, with 3700 applicants offered a place on the wait list and only 42 ultimately accepted. This marks a notable increase from the previous year (2023), where the acceptance rate plummeted to just 0.1% as only 8 of 7000 wait listed students were admitted. Historically, acceptance rates have shown a slight upward trend from the 0.3% seen in both 2022 and 2021, where 19 and 20 students were accepted, respectively. This data illustrates the fluctuating dynamics of the wait list process at Holy Cross College, underlining how competitive and uncertain admission can be for wait listed candidates.