Side-by-Side Comparison of Trinity University
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Overview |
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Location | Birmingham, Alabama | Conway, Arkansas | Winter Park, Florida | Tampa, Florida | Springfield, Illinois | San Antonio, Texas |
Campus setting | City: Midsize | City: Small | Suburb: Large | City: Large | City: Midsize | City: Large |
College type | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year |
Control/business model | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Public | Private (Non Profit) |
Calendar system | 4-1-4 | Semester | Semester | Semester | Semester | Semester |
Degrees offered | Undergraduate | Undergraduate and Graduate | Undergraduate and Graduate | Undergraduate and Graduate | Undergraduate and Graduate | Undergraduate and Graduate |
Students retention rate | 78.0% | 80.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% | 67.0% | 92.0% |
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Religious affiliation | Methodism | Methodism | Presbyterian | |||
Admission |
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Acceptance rate | 65.9% | 68.3% | 48.7% | 53.5% | 79.5% | 33.7% |
Application fees | $50 | $50 |
Undergraduate:
$40
Graduate:
$40
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$50 | ||
SAT range | 1090 - 1240 | 1090 - 1340 | N/A | 1070 - 1240 | 990 - 1250 | 1280 - 1468 |
ACT range | 22 - 28 | 24 - 31 | N/A | 23 - 28 | 21 - 27 | 29 - 33 |
Students submitting SAT score | 7.0% | 13.0% | 20.0% | 50.0% | 39.0% | |
Students submitting ACT score | 54.0% | 69.0% | 11.0% | 20.0% | 29.0% | |
Total number of applicants | 2,461 | 2,385 | 8,409 | 32,904 | 2,496 | 9,626 |
Total number of admissions given out | 1,622 | 1,629 | 4,094 | 17,620 | 1,984 | 3,246 |
Admitted students who chose to enroll | 244 | 316 | 549 | 3,102 | 264 | 663 |
Yield rate | 15.0% | 19.4% | 13.4% | 17.6% | 13.3% | 20.4% |
Test scores (SAT/ACT) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
High school GPA | Required | Required | Required | Required | Required | Required |
Recommendation letters | Not required | Not required | Required | Required | Not required | Required |
High school transcript | Not required | Not required | Not required | Not required | Not required | Not required |
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) | Not required | Not required | Required | Required | Required | Required |
Tuition and Fees |
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Sticker price | $33,790 | $47,304 | $68,790 | $44,404 |
In state:
$16,411
Out of state:
$26,026
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$61,132 |
Average net price | $22,888 | $9,968 | $30,229 | $34,720 | $11,965 | $27,356 |
Tuition | $18,850 | $33,000 | $54,740 | $29,162 |
In state:
$9,503
Out of state:
$19,118
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$46,776 |
Room & board |
Room/dormitory:
$7,900
Meal plan:
$5,650
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Room/dormitory:
$6,700
Meal plan:
$6,500
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Room/dormitory:
$9,250
Meal plan:
$6,390
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Room/dormitory:
$6,144
Meal plan:
$5,772
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Room/dormitory:
$7,610
Meal plan:
$4,200
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Room/dormitory:
$8,690
Meal plan:
$5,903
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Available payment plans |
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Financial Aid |
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Students receiving financial aid
(Grants & scholarships) |
97.0%
Average amount $10,781 |
100.0%
Average amount $45,130 |
96.0%
Average amount $38,351 |
98.0%
Average amount $13,448 |
94.0%
Average amount $12,335 |
99.0%
Average amount $35,240 |
Students receiving federal student loan |
79.0%
Average amount $3,074 |
41.0%
Average amount $5,363 |
36.0%
Average amount $5,292 |
84.0%
Average amount $3,594 |
49.0%
Average amount $5,016 |
35.0%
Average amount $5,106 |
Students taking out private loans |
6.0%
Average amount $13,570 |
4.0%
Average amount $11,854 |
3.0%
Average amount $25,790 |
27.0%
Average amount $9,478 |
4.0%
Average amount $8,320 |
9.0%
Average amount $9,457 |
Students and Campus |
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Undergraduate students |
1,058
Men 48.7% Women 51.3% |
1,111
Men 48.9% Women 51.1% |
2,510
Men 40.0% Women 60.0% |
9,838
Men 39.2% Women 60.8% |
2,503
Men 46.8% Women 53.2% |
2,527
Men 47.3% Women 52.7% |
Graduate students | N/A |
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Men 55.6% Women 44.4% |
547
Men 44.8% Women 55.2% |
956
Men 39.7% Women 60.3% |
1,441
Men 48.9% Women 51.1% |
177
Men 39.0% Women 61.0% |
Racial/ethnic diversity |
Low
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Low
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Low
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Low
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Low
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Moderate
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Out-of-state students | 38.4% | N/A | 49.1% | N/A | 8.8% | 20.6% |
International students | 1.5% | 2.1% | 9.0% | 6.4% | 6.9% | 4.1% |
Campus local/setting | City: Midsize | City: Small | Suburb: Large | City: Large | City: Midsize | City: Large |
Dormitory capacity | 1,418 | 1,258 | 1,555 | 4,800 | 1,123 | 1,779 |
First year students are required to live on campus? | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from | Alabama Georgia Tennessee Florida Texas | N/A | Florida New York Georgia Connecticut North Carolina | N/A | Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Michigan Minnesota | Texas California Arizona Oregon Louisiana |
Academics |
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Popular study areas |
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Students to faculty ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | 11:1 | 18:1 | 12:1 | 9:1 |
Institutional accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Higher Learning Commission | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Higher Learning Commission | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
Outcome |
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Graduation rate | 69.8% | 72.9% | 70.6% | 62.1% | 53.4% | 79.9% |
Dropout rate | 4.8% | 26.8% | 0.4% | 36.5% | 45.1% | 5.0% |
Transferred out | 24.7% | N/A | 28.8% | N/A | N/A | 15.0% |
Alumni salary by major (Top 10) |
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
Biology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Economics (Bachelor's Degrees)
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Bachelor's Degrees)
Biology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
Economics (Bachelor's Degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's Degrees)
Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degrees)
International Business (Bachelor's Degrees)
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's Degrees)
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
Music (Bachelor's Degrees)
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's Degrees)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees)
Marketing (Bachelor's Degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor's Degrees)
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's Degrees)
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Computer Science (Master's Degrees)
Computer Systems Analysis (Master's Degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees)
Public Health (Master's Degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees)
Public Administration (Master's Degrees)
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's Degrees)
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's Degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees)
Marketing (Bachelor's Degrees)
Economics (Bachelor's Degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degrees)
Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degrees)
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's Degrees)
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