Florida Memorial University vs. Trinity College of Florida

Comparable Facts

Compare Florida Memorial University in Miami Gardens, FL with Trinity College of Florida in Trinity, FL on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Florida Memorial University is larger than Trinity College of Florida based on total student enrollment (1,277 students vs. 152 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Florida Memorial University is located in Miami Gardens, FL (Large Suburban setting); Trinity College of Florida is in Trinity, FL (Large Suburban setting).
• Florida Memorial University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Trinity College of Florida is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Florida Memorial University 17:1; Trinity College of Florida 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Florida Memorial University are 15.3% lower than at Trinity College of Florida ($9,656 vs. $11,400).
• Out-of-state tuition is 23.8% higher at Florida Memorial University than at Trinity College of Florida (about $3,874 more per year; $20,174 vs. $16,300).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Florida Memorial University than at Trinity College of Florida (98% vs. 97%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Florida Memorial University students is 49.6% larger than aid received by Trinity College of Florida students ($14,130 vs. $9,445).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Florida Memorial University and Trinity College of Florida.
• Typical fall application deadline: Florida Memorial University Jul 1, 2027; Trinity College of Florida Jul 31, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Trinity College of Florida average a 3.04 high school GPA, 0.34 higher than at Florida Memorial University (2.7).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 4.8% at Florida Memorial University vs. 50% at Trinity College of Florida.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Trinity College of Florida graduates have a $18,375 lower median loan debt than Florida Memorial University graduates ($24,500 vs. $42,875).
• Among borrowers, Trinity College of Florida graduates have an estimated $190 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Florida Memorial University graduates ($253 vs. $443).
• More Trinity College of Florida graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida Memorial University students, three years after graduation (38% vs. 18%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.