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Overview |
Simpson College | Trinity Bible College | ||
| Location | Indianola, IA | Ellendale, ND | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,151 | 289 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #412 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Assemblies of God Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | simpson.edu | trinitybiblecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Simpson College | Trinity Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,202 | $15,598 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,202 | $15,598 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,654 | $6,758 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,185 | $15,628 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,898 | $12,088 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Simpson College | Trinity Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,569 | 144 | ||
| Admitted | 1,398 | 64 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.1% | 44.4%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.6% | 48.4%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.62 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1280 | 950/1110 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Simpson College | Trinity Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Simpson College | Trinity Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $30,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Simpson College | Trinity Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 88% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Simpson College | Trinity Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 19% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Simpson College | Trinity Bible 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
- Simpson College is larger than than Trinity Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,151 students vs. 289 students)
Simpson College vs. Trinity Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Simpson College or Trinity Bible College?
- Simpson College is 183.4% more expensive to attend than Trinity Bible College for in-state tuition ($44,202.00 vs. $15,598.00)
- Out of state tuition is 183.4% higher at Simpson College than Trinity Bible College ($44,202.00 vs. $15,598.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Bible College than Simpson College ($15,628 vs. $23,185)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Bible College are 42.9% lower than costs at Simpson College ($6,758 vs. $9,654)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Simpson College as Trinity Bible College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Simpson College students is 197% larger than aid received Trinity Bible College ($35,898 vs. $12,088)
Simpson College vs. Trinity Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Simpson College or Trinity Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity Bible College or Simpson College .
- The average SAT score at Simpson College (1104) is 178 points higher than at Trinity Bible College (926)
- Incoming Simpson College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Trinity Bible College (20)
- Accepted freshman Simpson College students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at Trinity Bible College (3.27)
- Simpson College has a higher acceptance rate (89.1%) than Trinity Bible College (44.4%)
Simpson College vs. Trinity Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Simpson College or Trinity Bible 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 Bible College and Simpson College.
- The graduation rate at Simpson College is higher than Trinity Bible College (69% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Simpson College earn on average $18,000 more per year than Trinity Bible College graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $30,000)
- Trinity Bible College and Simpson College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Trinity Bible College and Simpson College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Simpson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity Bible College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/