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International Studies at College of the Holy Cross

If you are interested in studying International Studies, consider the program at College of the Holy Cross. Get started with the following essential facts.

College of the Holy Cross is located in Worcester, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 international studies graduations were recorded at College of the Holy Cross.

Studying Online at College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

International Studies Rankings at College of the Holy Cross

These rankings give you a sense of how College of the Holy Cross’s International Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#4 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#6 of 8
Best Value	New England (Region)	#6 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#37 of 107
Best Value	Nationwide	#94 of 105

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for International Studies graduates from College of the Holy Cross is $23,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for International Studies graduates at College of the Holy Cross, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, International Studies graduates at College of the Holy Cross are 63% women (12) and 37% men (7).

International Studies Bachelor’s Program at College of the Holy Cross

Of the 19 bachelor’s international studies degrees awarded at College of the Holy Cross, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at College of the Holy Cross.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 26% of International Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at College of the Holy Cross, below the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific International Studies Concentrations at College of the Holy Cross

The International Studies program at College of the Holy Cross breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
International/Global Studies	19

Highest-Paying Careers for International Studies Graduates

Students who finish International Studies program at College of the Holy Cross go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for International Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Political Scientists	$71,521
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.