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F&M Catholic University of America Wesleyan University Wake Forest Trinity College Dickinson College Penn State Erie-Behrend College UMES| Trinity Washington University | Beacon College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Trinity College | Beacon College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Leesburg, FL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,895 | 501 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitydc.edu | beaconcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Beacon College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,360 | $46,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,360 | $46,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,750 | $14,234 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | $43,474 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,396 | $20,933 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 94% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Beacon College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 758 | 416 | ||
| Admitted | 735 | 216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 51.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 47.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Trinity College | Beacon College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Beacon College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,649 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | $258 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Beacon College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 66% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 34% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Trinity College | Beacon College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 24% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Beacon College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trinity Washington University is larger than than Beacon College based on total student enrollment (1,895 students vs. 501 students)
Trinity College vs. Beacon College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Beacon College?
- Beacon College is 83% more expensive to attend than Trinity College for in-state tuition ($46,420.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83% higher at Beacon College than Trinity Washington University ($46,420.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Washington University than Beacon College ($13,586 vs. $43,474)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Washington University are 21.1% lower than costs at Beacon College ($11,750 vs. $14,234)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Washington University than Beacon College (98% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Beacon College students is 7.9% larger than aid received Trinity Washington University ($20,933 vs. $19,396)
Trinity College vs. Beacon College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Beacon College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Beacon College or Trinity College .
- Trinity College has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than Beacon College (51.9%)
Trinity College vs. Beacon College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Beacon 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 Beacon College and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Beacon College is higher than Trinity Washington University (82% vs. 45%)
- Beacon College students graduate with a $6,649 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $31,649)
- Beacon College graduates are paying $69 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity College graduates. ($258 vs. $327)
- More Beacon College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/