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Overview |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Hartford, CT | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,205 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #46 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trincoll.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,070 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,070 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,660 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,704 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $46,929 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 100% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,220 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 2,248 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 36.1% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.1% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 30/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1300/1470 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 17, 2024 |
Academics |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 86% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $71,500 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $279 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 13% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 2,205 students)
Trinity College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Trinity College is 42% more expensive to attend than Lenoir-Rhyne University for in-state tuition ($61,070.00 vs. $43,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42% higher at Trinity College than Lenoir Rhyne University ($61,070.00 vs. $43,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lenoir Rhyne University than Trinity College ($21,843 vs. $32,704)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lenoir Rhyne University are 29.1% lower than costs at Trinity College ($12,900 vs. $16,660)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than Trinity College (100% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity College students is 31.7% larger than aid received Lenoir Rhyne University ($46,929 vs. $35,641)
Trinity College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or Trinity College .
- Accepted freshman Trinity College students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Lenoir-Rhyne University (3.41)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Trinity College (36.1%)
Trinity College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Lenoir-Rhyne 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity College is higher than Lenoir Rhyne University (86% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Trinity College earn on average $29,500 more per year than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates after ten years. ($71,500 vs. $42,000)
- Trinity College students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($21,000 vs. $27,000)
- Trinity College graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($217 vs. $279)
- More Trinity College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lenoir-Rhyne University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/