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Overview |
Trinity Christian College | Hamline University | ||
| Location | Palos Heights, IL | Saint Paul, MN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 908 | 2,638 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #400 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trnty.edu | hamline.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity Christian College | Hamline University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,800 | $45,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,800 | $45,540 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $11,213 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,822 | $23,021 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,678 | $33,013 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
Trinity Christian College | Hamline University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 706 | 3,840 | ||
| Admitted | 499 | 3,093 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.7% | 80.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.9% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/29 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1110 | 1030/1258 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Trinity Christian College | Hamline University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity Christian College | Hamline University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,700 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,555 | $24,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $250 |
Diversity |
Trinity Christian College | Hamline University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Trinity Christian College | Hamline University | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Trinity Christian College | Hamline University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hamline University is larger than than Trinity Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,638 students vs. 908 students)
Trinity Christian College vs. Hamline University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity Christian College or Hamline University?
- Hamline University is 34.7% more expensive to attend than Trinity Christian College for in-state tuition ($45,540.00 vs. $33,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.7% higher at Hamline University than Trinity Christian College ($45,540.00 vs. $33,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Christian College than Hamline University ($18,822 vs. $23,021)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Christian College are 6.8% lower than costs at Hamline University ($10,500 vs. $11,213)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hamline University than Trinity Christian College (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hamline University students is 23.7% larger than aid received Trinity Christian College ($33,013 vs. $26,678)
Trinity Christian College vs. Hamline University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity Christian College or Hamline University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hamline University or Trinity Christian College .
- The average SAT score at Hamline University (1127) is 30 points higher than at Trinity Christian College (1097)
- Incoming Hamline University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Trinity Christian College (24)
- Accepted freshman Trinity Christian College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.48) as students at Hamline University (3.48)
- Hamline University has a higher acceptance rate (80.5%) than Trinity Christian College (70.7%)
Trinity Christian College vs. Hamline University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity Christian College or Hamline University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Hamline University and Trinity Christian College.
- The graduation rate at Hamline University is higher than Trinity Christian College (68% vs. 64%)
- Graduates from Hamline University earn on average $10,400 more per year than Trinity Christian College graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $44,700)
- Hamline University students graduate with a $305 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity Christian College graduates. ($24,250 vs. $24,555)
- Hamline University graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity Christian College graduates. ($250 vs. $253)
- More Hamline University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity Christian College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/