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Overview |
Kettering College | Trinity | ||
| Location | Kettering, OH | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 832 | 2,692 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #69 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kcma.edu | trinity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kettering College | Trinity | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,664 | $48,648 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,664 | $48,648 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,538 | $14,134 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,398 | $30,038 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,401 | $33,614 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 75% | 99% |
Admission |
Kettering College | Trinity | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 587 | 11,463 | ||
| Admitted | 202 | 3,497 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 34.4% | 30.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.5% | 18.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | High | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 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 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Kettering College | Trinity | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kettering College | Trinity | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,100 | $62,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,977 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $263 |
Diversity |
Kettering College | Trinity | ||
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| % Men | 17% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 83% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Kettering College | Trinity | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Kettering College | Trinity | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trinity University is larger than than Kettering College based on total student enrollment (2,692 students vs. 832 students)
Kettering College vs. Trinity Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kettering College or Trinity?
- Trinity University is 231.8% more expensive to attend than Kettering College for in-state tuition ($48,648.00 vs. $14,664.00)
- Out of state tuition is 231.8% higher at Trinity than Kettering College ($48,648.00 vs. $14,664.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kettering College than Trinity ($16,398 vs. $30,038)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kettering College are 65.5% lower than costs at Trinity University ($8,538 vs. $14,134)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity University than Kettering College (99% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity University students is 194.8% larger than aid received Kettering College ($33,614 vs. $11,401)
Kettering College vs. Trinity Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kettering College or Trinity? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity or Kettering College .
- Accepted freshman Trinity students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Kettering College (3.41)
- Kettering College has a higher acceptance rate (34.4%) than Trinity (30.5%)
Kettering College vs. Trinity Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kettering College 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 Kettering College.
- Graduates from Trinity University earn on average $5,700 more per year than Kettering College graduates after ten years. ($62,800 vs. $57,100)
- Trinity University students graduate with a $3,477 lower median federal student loan debt than Kettering College graduates. ($25,500 vs. $28,977)
- Trinity graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Kettering College graduates. ($263 vs. $299)
- More Trinity graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kettering College students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/