College of the Holy Cross English Requirements
Massachusetts, United States
College of the Holy Cross is a private Jesuit liberal arts college located in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founded in 1843, it is the oldest Catholic college in New England and is known for its rigorous undergraduate liberal arts education and high alumni giving rates. The college enrolls approximately 3,000 undergraduate students.
Quick answer
College of the Holy Cross accepts Duolingo English Test, IELTS Academic, and TOEFL iBT for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need Duolingo English Test 120, TOEFL iBT 100 (0–120), and IELTS Academic 7.
Undergraduate requirements
The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.
| Duolingo English Test | 120 | |
| TOEFL iBT | 1000–120≈51–6 | |
| IELTS Academic | 7 | |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | Unknown |
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Frequently asked questions
Does College of the Holy Cross accept the Duolingo English Test?+
Yes. College of the Holy Cross accepts the Duolingo English Test. Undergraduate applicants need a minimum of 120; graduate minimums are set by each program.
What TOEFL iBT score do I need for College of the Holy Cross?+
Undergraduate admission to College of the Holy Cross requires TOEFL iBT 100 (0–120) or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
What IELTS Academic score do I need for College of the Holy Cross?+
Undergraduate admission to College of the Holy Cross requires IELTS Academic 7 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
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