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Overview |
Trinity College | Emory | ||
| Location | Hartford, CT | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,205 | 14,841 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #46 | #24 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trincoll.edu | emory.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Emory | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,070 | $57,120 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,070 | $57,120 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,660 | $17,016 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,704 | $26,680 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $46,929 | $48,914 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 51% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Emory | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,220 | 33,179 | ||
| Admitted | 2,248 | 3,767 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 36.1% | 11.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.1% | 37.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 30/32 | 32/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1300/1470 | 1430/1550 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 17, 2024 | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Trinity College | Emory | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Emory | ||
| Graduation Rate | 86% | 90% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $71,500 | $81,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,000 | $17,233 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $178 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Emory | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 17% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Trinity College | Emory | ||
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| % In-State | 13% | 11% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 69% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Emory | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emory University is larger than than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (14,841 students vs. 2,205 students)
Trinity College vs. Emory Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Emory?
- Trinity College is 6.9% more expensive to attend than Emory for in-state tuition ($61,070.00 vs. $57,120.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.9% higher at Trinity College than Emory University ($61,070.00 vs. $57,120.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory University than Trinity College ($26,680 vs. $32,704)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity College are 2.1% lower than costs at Emory University ($16,660 vs. $17,016)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity College than Emory University (67% vs. 51%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory University students is 4.2% larger than aid received Trinity College ($48,914 vs. $46,929)
Trinity College vs. Emory Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Emory? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory or Trinity College .
- Accepted freshman Trinity College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.8) as students at Emory (3.8)
- Trinity College has a higher acceptance rate (36.1%) than Emory (11.4%)
Trinity College vs. Emory Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Emory? 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 Emory and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Emory is higher than Trinity College (90% vs. 86%)
- Graduates from Emory University earn on average $10,000 more per year than Trinity College graduates after ten years. ($81,500 vs. $71,500)
- Emory University students graduate with a $3,767 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College graduates. ($17,233 vs. $21,000)
- Emory graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity College graduates. ($178 vs. $217)
- More Trinity College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/