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Higher EducationMassachusetts, United States1001-5000 Employees
The College of the Holy Cross is a higher education institution in Worcester, Massachusetts, founded in 1843. It operates as a four-year, undergraduate-only liberal arts college with about 2,800 students and offers a rigorous, personalized education rooted in the Jesuit, Catholic tradition. The college pursues teaching, learning, and research across the arts, humanities, physical sciences, and social sciences, with a focus on developing leaders who uphold high intellectual and ethical standards. In 2025, Holy Cross announced a partnership with Team IMPACT to connect its athletic teams with children living with serious illnesses and disabilities. The institution remains characterized by its mission-based, selective liberal arts framework and its position within higher education in the United States.