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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's College | Trinity Christian College | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Palos Heights, IL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,440 | 908 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #538 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | la.edu | trnty.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's College | Trinity Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,388 | $33,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,388 | $33,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,217 | $10,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,717 | $18,822 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,604 | $26,678 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's College | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,405 | 706 | ||
| Admitted | 1,822 | 499 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.8% | 70.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 25.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 20/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1110 | 910/1110 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Mount St. Mary's College | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's College | Trinity Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | $44,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $24,555 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $253 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's College | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 89% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 9% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 62% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's College | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's College | Trinity Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mount St. Mary's College is larger than than Trinity Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,440 students vs. 908 students)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. Trinity Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's College or Trinity Christian College?
- Mount St. Mary's College is 34.3% more expensive to attend than Trinity Christian College for in-state tuition ($45,388.00 vs. $33,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.3% higher at Mount St. Mary's College than Trinity Christian College ($45,388.00 vs. $33,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Christian College than Mount St. Mary's College ($18,822 vs. $28,717)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Christian College are 25.9% lower than costs at Mount St. Mary's College ($10,500 vs. $13,217)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St. Mary's College than Trinity Christian College (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St. Mary's College students is 26% larger than aid received Trinity Christian College ($33,604 vs. $26,678)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. Trinity Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's College or Trinity Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity Christian College or Mount St. Mary's College .
- The average SAT score at Trinity Christian College (1097) is 182 points higher than at Mount St. Mary's College (915)
- Incoming Trinity Christian College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Mount St. Mary's College (19)
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Trinity Christian College (3.48)
- Mount St. Mary's College has a higher acceptance rate (75.8%) than Trinity Christian College (70.7%)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. Trinity Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's College or Trinity Christian College? 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 Christian College and Mount St. Mary's College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity Christian College is higher than Mount St. Mary's College (64% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Mount St. Mary's College earn on average $14,300 more per year than Trinity Christian College graduates after ten years. ($59,000 vs. $44,700)
- Trinity Christian College students graduate with a $445 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount St. Mary's College graduates. ($24,555 vs. $25,000)
- Trinity Christian College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Mount St. Mary's College graduates. ($253 vs. $258)
- More Trinity Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount St. Mary's College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/