Saint Xavier University vs. Trinity International University-Illinois

Comparable Facts

Compare Saint Xavier University in Chicago, IL with Trinity International University Illinois in Deerfield, IL on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Saint Xavier University is larger than Trinity International University-Illinois based on total student enrollment (3,485 students vs. 869 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Saint Xavier University is located in Chicago, IL (Large City setting); Trinity International University Illinois is in Deerfield, IL (Large Suburban setting).
• Saint Xavier University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Trinity International University Illinois is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Saint Xavier University 16:1; Trinity International University Illinois 3:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity International University Illinois are 52.6% lower than at Saint Xavier University ($6,090 vs. $12,860).
• Out-of-state tuition is 208% higher at Saint Xavier University than at Trinity International University Illinois (about $25,620 more per year; $37,940 vs. $12,320).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Saint Xavier University as at Trinity International University Illinois (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Xavier University students is 133.8% larger than aid received by Trinity International University Illinois students ($31,985 vs. $13,680).

Admissions details

• Incoming Saint Xavier University students have the same typical ACT composite (midpoint estimate; 21) as students at Trinity International University-Illinois (21).
• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Saint Xavier University and Trinity International University-Illinois.
• Enrolled first-year students at Saint Xavier University average a 3.4 high school GPA, 0.14 higher than at Trinity International University-Illinois (3.26).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 13.6% at Saint Xavier University vs. 46.2% at Trinity International University-Illinois.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Saint Xavier University graduates have a $978 lower median loan debt than Trinity International University-Illinois graduates ($24,022 vs. $25,000).
• Among borrowers, Saint Xavier University graduates have an estimated $10 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Trinity International University-Illinois graduates ($248 vs. $258).
• More Saint Xavier University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity International University-Illinois students, three years after graduation (61% vs. 58%).

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