Holy Family University

US News Rank: #98Philadelphia, PA, 19114

School Overview

Holy Family University is located in Philadelphia, PA, and offers a distinctive educational experience. In the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, it is ranked #98 among Regional Universities North (tie). It is also recognized as #427 in Nursg. The school serves approximately 2,650 undergraduate students. Admissions are moderately competitive, with an acceptance rate of 71%. Admitted students typically present SAT scores of 910-1150. The average high school GPA of incoming freshmen is 3.4. A 14:1 student-faculty ratio provides an environment conducive to individualized academic attention. About 57% of classes enroll fewer than 20 students, fostering an intimate learning environment. Students frequently pursue degrees in Health Professions (62%), Business and Management (9%), and Education (8%). Those who major in Health Professions can expect a median salary of $95,227. Annual tuition and fees are $36,388, with room and board adding approximately $17,960. The average net price for students receiving financial aid is $13,285. The four-year graduation rate stands at 42%. With a focus on student success, Holy Family University offers a wide range of academic programs, mentorship opportunities, and support services to help students achieve their goals.

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Academics & Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 71%
  • SAT Range: 910-1150
  • High School GPA: 3.4
  • Graduation Rate (4yr): 42%
  • Student-Faculty Ratio: 14:01
  • Classes Under 20: 57%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,650
  • Degrees Offered: Bachelor’s Degree

Cost & Financial Aid

  • Tuition & Fees: $36,388
  • Food & Housing: $17,960
  • Annual Cost: $13,285
  • Avg Need-Based Aid: $31,089

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College Rankings

Popular Majors

Health Professions and Related Programs
62% of students | Avg Salary: $95,227
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
9% of students | Avg Salary: $74,969
Education
8% of students | Avg Salary: $54,373
Psychology
5% of students | Avg Salary: $44,624
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
5% of students | Avg Salary: $60,018

Majors Rankings

  • #72 Best Colleges for Criminal Justice