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Undergraduate Colleges / College of the Holy Cross

In Brief


	The College of the Holy Cross is an exclusively undergraduate college located in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Founded by Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick as a school for boys under the auspices of the Society of Jesus, it was the first Catholic college in New England. The land was purchased in 1836 by the Rev. James Fitton, and the cornerstone was laid in 1843...

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General Information


	Location	Worcester, MA



	Community	City: Midsize



	School Type	Private nonprofit, 4-year or above



	Calendar	Semester



	Enrollment	2,932 undergraduate 0 graduate



	Faculty	327 total 9:1 student/faculty ratio



	System	N/A



	Affililation	Catholic (Roman Catholic)

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Address

College of the Holy Cross
One College Street
Worcester, MA 01610

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Phone Numbers


	General Info	(508) 793-2011



	Admissions Office	(508) 793-2443



	Financial Aid Office	(508) 793-2265

Interesting Fact

Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman in the U.S. with a medical degree, earning her M.D. in 1849.

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