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Overview |
Earlham | Trinity | ||
| Location | Richmond, IN | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 677 | 2,692 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #69 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | earlham.edu | trinity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Earlham | Trinity | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,218 | $48,648 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,218 | $48,648 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,448 | $14,134 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,746 | $30,038 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,303 | $33,614 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Earlham | Trinity | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,375 | 11,463 | ||
| Admitted | 1,007 | 3,497 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2% | 30.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.1% | 18.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 24/32 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1380 | 1310/1470 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Earlham | Trinity | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Earlham | Trinity | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $62,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $263 |
Diversity |
Earlham | Trinity | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 22% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Earlham | Trinity | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Earlham | Trinity | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trinity University is larger than than Earlham based on total student enrollment (2,692 students vs. 677 students)
Earlham vs. Trinity Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Earlham or Trinity?
- Earlham College is 1.2% more expensive to attend than Trinity for in-state tuition ($49,218.00 vs. $48,648.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.2% higher at Earlham than Trinity University ($49,218.00 vs. $48,648.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Earlham College than Trinity ($25,746 vs. $30,038)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Earlham College are 13.5% lower than costs at Trinity University ($12,448 vs. $14,134)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Earlham College than Trinity University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Earlham College students is 11% larger than aid received Trinity University ($37,303 vs. $33,614)
Earlham vs. Trinity Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Earlham or Trinity? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity or Earlham .
- Accepted freshman Trinity students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Earlham (3.67)
- Earlham has a higher acceptance rate (73.2%) than Trinity (30.5%)
Earlham vs. Trinity Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Earlham or Trinity? 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 Trinity and Earlham.
- The graduation rate at Trinity is higher than Earlham College (80% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Trinity University earn on average $23,700 more per year than Earlham graduates after ten years. ($62,800 vs. $39,100)
- Trinity University students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Earlham graduates. ($25,500 vs. $26,000)
- Trinity graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Earlham graduates. ($263 vs. $268)
- More Trinity graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Earlham students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/