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Overview |
Trinity College | UWest | ||
| Location | Hartford, CT | Rosemead, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,205 | 164 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #46 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trincoll.edu | uwest.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | UWest | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,070 | $12,912 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,070 | $12,912 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,660 | $9,656 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,704 | $19,028 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $46,929 | $8,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 80% |
Admission |
Trinity College | UWest | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,220 | 23 | ||
| Admitted | 2,248 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 36.1% | 78.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.1% | 27.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 2.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | C+ | ||
| 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 | Jun 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Trinity College | UWest | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | UWest | ||
| Graduation Rate | 86% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $71,500 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | N/A |
Diversity |
Trinity College | UWest | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 9% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 34% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Trinity College | UWest | ||
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| % In-State | 13% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | UWest | ||
| 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
- Trinity College is larger than than UWest based on total student enrollment (2,205 students vs. 164 students)
Trinity College vs. UWest Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or UWest?
- Trinity College is 373% more expensive to attend than UWest for in-state tuition ($61,070.00 vs. $12,912.00)
- Out of state tuition is 373% higher at Trinity College than University of the West ($61,070.00 vs. $12,912.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the West than Trinity College ($19,028 vs. $32,704)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the West are 72.5% lower than costs at Trinity College ($9,656 vs. $16,660)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of the West than Trinity College (80% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity College students is 473% larger than aid received University of the West ($46,929 vs. $8,190)
Trinity College vs. UWest Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or UWest? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWest or Trinity College .
- Accepted freshman Trinity College students have a 1.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at UWest (2.43)
- UWest has a higher acceptance rate (78.3%) than Trinity College (36.1%)
Trinity College vs. UWest Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or UWest? 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 UWest and Trinity College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/