Whether it’s employment, graduate school, volunteerism or fellowships, Holy Cross prepares students exceptionally well for life after graduation.
Details from infographic are located the full report here.
| Top Industries | % |
|---|---|
| Financial Services | 16% |
| Health care | 13% |
| Government, politics & law | 10% |
| Education | 9% |
| Professional Services & Accounting | 8% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Government & Politics | 5% |
Class of 2022
Each year, the College of the Holy Cross conducts a survey of the graduating class. This report is the result of the collected responses from the class of 2022 regarding employment, volunteer, graduate/professional school, fellowship or other plans. The reports on the classes of 2010-2022 are available here.
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Graduates
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741
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Known Outcome
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682
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Knowledge Rate
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92%
Where are they now?
| % | |
|---|---|
| Employed full time | 69% |
| Continuing Education | 17% |
| Volunteer full time | 6% |
| Travel or Seeking full-time employment or admission to graduate school | 5% |
| Fellowship | 3% |
| Part-time Employment | 2% |
| Internship | 1% |
Source: Outcomes After Holy Cross: The Report on the Class of 2022 (PDF)
Employment
69% of respondents reported full-time employment.
| Starting Salary Profile* | |
|---|---|
| Holy Cross Starting Salary range | $28,000 - $113,000 |
| Mean salary | $64,235 |
| Median salary | $67,000 |
| Average Salary by Industry | Percent | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 16% | $74,122 |
| Health Care | 13% | $47,500 |
| Education | 9% | $50,346 |
| Technology | 8% | $60,923 |
| Professional Services & Accounting | 8% | $70,975 |
| Government & Politics | 5% | $60,168 |
| Law | 5% | $50,000 |
| Insurance | 4% | $70,405 |
| Arts, Entertainment & Sports | 3% | $47,332 |
| Not-for-Profit | 3% | $48,143 |
*Students pursuing gap-year opportunities are not included in the salary data set
Selected Employers by Industry
- Fidelity Investments
- Bank of America
- Bain Capital
- BlackRock
- Goldman Sachs
- JP Morgan
- Wellington Management
- Morgan Stanley
- FINRA
- Jefferies
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Brigham & Women’s Hospital
- Dana Farber Cancer Institute
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- McLean Hospital
- College of the Holy Cross
- Teach for America
- Success Academies
- Catholic Memorial High School
- Dexter Southfield
- Hopkinton Public Schools
- FDIC
- National Parks Service
- Office of Massachusetts State Treasurer
- United States Attorney’s Office, District of Massachusetts
- United States Department of Defense
- United States Navy
- United States Senate
- Amazon
- Dell EMC
- Oracle NetSuite
- Akamai Technologies
- Microsoft
- Roku, Inc
- SS&C Eze
- Earnst & Young
- Pricewaterhousecoopers
- Deloitte
- KPMG
- RSM
- CETRULO LLP
- Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Martin Magnuson
- McCarthy and Kenney
- Ropes and Gray
- AON
- Chubb
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Marsh
- The Hartford
- Travelers Insurance
- Disney
- Shelburne Museum
- Sparx Hockey
- Sotheby’s
- Archdiocese of Boston
- Ascentria Care Alliance
- Barnstable Clean Water Coalition
- Habitat for Humanity
- Steppingstone Foundation
- TeamIMPACT
- Trustees of Reservations
Continuing Education
17% of respondents reported continuing their education.
| % | |
|---|---|
| Professional master's | 45% |
| Academic master's | 15% |
| Health professions | 12% |
| Law | 10% |
| Ph.D | 12% |
Volunteer Full Time
6% of respondents reported volunteering full time.
| Top Programs | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Jesuit Volunteer Corps | 7 |
| Alum Service Corps | 4 |
| AmeriCorps | 3 |
Fellowships
3% of respondents reported doing fellowships.
| Top Fellowship Programs | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Meddeas (Multilingual Education Development & Support) | 2 |
| Fulbright Teaching Fellowship | 7 |
| TAPIF (Teaching Assistant Program in France) | 2 |
Other
6% of respondents reported pursuing other opportunities.
| Additional Outcomes | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Internship | 5 |
| Part-time employment | 15 |
| Travel | 35 |
| Seeking full-time employment or admission to graduate school | 3 |
Collaborating with the network of Holy Cross alumni, employers and campus partners, the Center for Career Development shares expertise and engages students throughout their undergraduate career to translate the liberal arts experience into meaningful vocation and a lifetime of professional achievement.
Archive
- Report on the Class of 2022
- Report on the Class of 2021
- Report on the Class of 2020
- Report on the Class of 2019
- Report on the Class of 2018
- Report on the Class of 2017
- Report on the Class of 2016 (PDF)
- Report on the Class of 2015 (PDF)
- Report on the Class of 2014 (PDF)
- Report on the Class of 2013 (PDF)
- Report on the Class of 2012 (PDF)
- Report on the Class of 2011 (PDF)
- Report on the Class of 2010 (PDF)