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Overview |
Trinity Baptist College | Claflin University | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, FL | Orangeburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 350 | 1,830 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1000 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tbc.edu | claflin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity Baptist College | Claflin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,100 | $16,476 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,100 | $16,476 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,740 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,217 | $19,951 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,100 | $13,707 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 93% |
Admission |
Trinity Baptist College | Claflin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 363 | 7,568 | ||
| Admitted | 180 | 5,903 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.6% | 78% | ||
| Enrolled % | 51.1% | 6.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.96 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/21 | 16/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1090 | 840/1040 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Trinity Baptist College | Claflin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity Baptist College | Claflin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,400 | $30,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,623 | $32,184 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $202 | $332 |
Diversity |
Trinity Baptist College | Claflin University | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 61% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 92% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Trinity Baptist College | Claflin University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Trinity Baptist College | Claflin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Claflin University is larger than than Trinity Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,830 students vs. 350 students)
Trinity Baptist College vs. Claflin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity Baptist College or Claflin University?
- Claflin University is 25.8% more expensive to attend than Trinity Baptist College for in-state tuition ($16,476.00 vs. $13,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.8% higher at Claflin University than Trinity Baptist College ($16,476.00 vs. $13,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Baptist College than Claflin University ($19,217 vs. $19,951)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Baptist College are 65.2% lower than costs at Claflin University ($5,740 vs. $9,480)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Baptist College as Claflin University (93% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Claflin University students is 93.1% larger than aid received Trinity Baptist College ($13,707 vs. $7,100)
Trinity Baptist College vs. Claflin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity Baptist College or Claflin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Claflin University or Trinity Baptist College .
- The average SAT score at Trinity Baptist College (845) is 30 points higher than at Claflin University (815)
- Incoming Trinity Baptist College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (18) than students at Claflin University (17)
- Accepted freshman Claflin University students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Trinity Baptist College (2.96)
- Claflin University has a higher acceptance rate (78%) than Trinity Baptist College (49.6%)
Trinity Baptist College vs. Claflin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity Baptist College or Claflin University? 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 Claflin University and Trinity Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity Baptist College is the same as at Claflin University (40% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Claflin University earn on average $300 more per year than Trinity Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($30,700 vs. $30,400)
- Trinity Baptist College students graduate with a $12,561 lower median federal student loan debt than Claflin University graduates. ($19,623 vs. $32,184)
- Trinity Baptist College graduates are paying $130 less per month on federal student loans than Claflin University graduates. ($202 vs. $332)
- More Trinity Baptist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Claflin University students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/