Trinity Baptist College vs. Clayton State University

Comparable Facts

Compare Trinity Baptist College in Jacksonville, FL with Clayton State University in Morrow, GA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Clayton State University is larger than Trinity Baptist College based on total student enrollment (6,163 students vs. 427 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Trinity Baptist College is located in Jacksonville, FL (Large City setting); Clayton State University is in Morrow, GA (Large Suburban setting).
• Trinity Baptist College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Clayton State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Trinity Baptist College 11:1; Clayton State University 20:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Baptist College are 26.9% lower than at Clayton State University ($8,940 vs. $12,226).
• Out-of-state tuition is 9.5% higher at Clayton State University than at Trinity Baptist College (about $1,432 more per year; $16,532 vs. $15,100).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Trinity Baptist College than at Clayton State University (94% vs. 92%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Clayton State University students is 36.3% larger than aid received by Trinity Baptist College students ($9,444 vs. $6,929).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 1 point higher at Trinity Baptist College than at Clayton State University (18 vs. 17, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Trinity Baptist College and Clayton State University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Clayton State University Jul 17, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Clayton State University average a 3.0 high school GPA, 0.04 higher than at Trinity Baptist College (2.96).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 60.9% at Trinity Baptist College vs. 40.5% at Clayton State University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Trinity Baptist College graduates have a $7,877 lower median loan debt than Clayton State University graduates ($19,623 vs. $27,500).
• Among borrowers, Trinity Baptist College graduates have an estimated $82 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Clayton State University graduates ($202 vs. $284).
• More Trinity Baptist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Clayton State University students, three years after graduation (50% vs. 35%).

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