<p>One view of alumni satisfaction is the alumni giving rate.</p>
<p>Villanova grads average participation is only 9% of alumni donate to the college.
[Alumni</a> Giving Statistics | Villanova University](<a href=“http://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/advancement/alumni/events/reunion/giftstatistics.html]Alumni”>http://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/advancement/alumni/events/reunion/giftstatistics.html)</p>
<p>Holy Cross has one of the strongest records of alumni giving of any college or university in the country. For more than half a century, they have alumni participation rates of over 50 percent and last year reached 55 percent, placing HC among the top 8 colleges in the nation for alumni participation. [Holy</a> Cross Alumni Community - Holy Cross Fund](<a href=“http://alumni.holycross.edu/s/1380/index.aspx?sid=1380&gid=1&pgid=459]Holy”>http://alumni.holycross.edu/s/1380/index.aspx?sid=1380&gid=1&pgid=459)</p>