Overview
Founded in 1948 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, Stonehill College is a Catholic liberal arts institution located in Easton, Massachusetts. The college has built a reputation for its rigorous academics grounded in the liberal arts tradition, combined with strong pre-professional programs in business, health sciences, and criminology. Stonehill emphasizes moral and intellectual development, drawing on its Holy Cross heritage of educating minds and hearts, and has grown steadily in academic stature while maintaining a small, personalized learning environment.
At a Glance
| Type | Private |
| Location | Easton, Massachusetts |
| Founded | 1948 |
| Total students | 2,600 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 12:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 72% |
| Graduation rate | 83% |
| Average starting salary | $58,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $52,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $52,000 |
| Room & board | $16,500 |
| Average financial aid | $34,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 85% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 1130-1290 |
| ACT range | 24-29 |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Regular deadline | January 15 |
Top Programs
- Business Administration
- Criminology
- Health Sciences
- Biology
- Psychology
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.