St Petersburg College vs. Trinity Baptist College

Comparable Facts

Compare St Petersburg College in St. Petersburg, FL with Trinity Baptist College in Jacksonville, FL on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

St Petersburg College is larger than Trinity Baptist College based on total student enrollment (23,936 students vs. 427 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• St Petersburg College is located in St. Petersburg, FL (Small City setting); Trinity Baptist College is in Jacksonville, FL (Large City setting).
• St Petersburg College is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Trinity Baptist College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: St Petersburg College 25:1; Trinity Baptist College 11:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Baptist College are 49.4% lower than at St Petersburg College ($8,940 vs. $17,680).
• Out-of-state tuition is 62.6% higher at Trinity Baptist College than at St Petersburg College (about $5,814 more per year; $15,100 vs. $9,286).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Trinity Baptist College than at St Petersburg College (94% vs. 71%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by St Petersburg College students is 48.4% larger than aid received by Trinity Baptist College students ($10,285 vs. $6,929).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at St Petersburg College, test optional at Trinity Baptist College.
• Enrolled first-year students at St Petersburg College average a 3.0 high school GPA, 0.04 higher than at Trinity Baptist College (2.96).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, St Petersburg College graduates have a $3,374 lower median loan debt than Trinity Baptist College graduates ($16,249 vs. $19,623).
• Among borrowers, St Petersburg College graduates have an estimated $34 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Trinity Baptist College graduates ($168 vs. $202).
• More Trinity Baptist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St Petersburg College students, three years after graduation (50% vs. 30%).

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