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Overview |
Trinity College of Florida | Ferrum College | ||
| Location | Trinity, FL | Ferrum, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 181 | 855 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitycollege.edu | ferrum.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College of Florida | Ferrum College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,200 | $37,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,200 | $37,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,600 | $13,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,645 | $25,558 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,846 | $26,580 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 94% |
Admission |
Trinity College of Florida | Ferrum College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 87 | 1,452 | ||
| Admitted | 52 | 1,224 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.8% | 84.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 65.4% | 19.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/1150 | 900/1110 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 31, 2024 | Sep 15, 2023 |
Academics |
Trinity College of Florida | Ferrum College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College of Florida | Ferrum College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 29% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $289 |
Diversity |
Trinity College of Florida | Ferrum College | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Trinity College of Florida | Ferrum College | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College of Florida | Ferrum College | ||
| 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
- Ferrum College is larger than than Trinity College of Florida based on total student enrollment (855 students vs. 181 students)
Trinity College of Florida vs. Ferrum College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College of Florida or Ferrum College?
- Ferrum College is 146.1% more expensive to attend than Trinity College of Florida for in-state tuition ($37,400.00 vs. $15,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 146.1% higher at Ferrum College than Trinity College of Florida ($37,400.00 vs. $15,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity College of Florida than Ferrum College ($14,645 vs. $25,558)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity College of Florida are 74.1% lower than costs at Ferrum College ($7,600 vs. $13,230)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ferrum College than Trinity College of Florida (94% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ferrum College students is 145.1% larger than aid received Trinity College of Florida ($26,580 vs. $10,846)
Trinity College of Florida vs. Ferrum College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College of Florida or Ferrum College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ferrum College or Trinity College of Florida .
- The average SAT score at Trinity College of Florida (898) is 17 points higher than at Ferrum College (881)
- Incoming Trinity College of Florida students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Ferrum College (18)
- Accepted freshman Ferrum College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.14) than students at Trinity College of Florida (3.04)
- Ferrum College has a higher acceptance rate (84.3%) than Trinity College of Florida (59.8%)
Trinity College of Florida vs. Ferrum College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College of Florida or Ferrum 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 Ferrum College and Trinity College of Florida.
- The graduation rate at Ferrum College is higher than Trinity College of Florida (31% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Ferrum College earn on average $7,300 more per year than Trinity College of Florida graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $31,700)
- Trinity College of Florida students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Ferrum College graduates. ($24,500 vs. $28,000)
- Trinity College of Florida graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Ferrum College graduates. ($253 vs. $289)
- More Ferrum College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College of Florida students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/