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F&M Catholic University of America Wesleyan University Blackburn College Wake Forest Trinity College Dickinson College Penn State Erie-Behrend College BGSU UMES| Trinity Washington University | Defiance College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Trinity College | Defiance College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Defiance, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,895 | 540 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitydc.edu | defiance.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Defiance College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,360 | $34,556 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,360 | $34,556 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,750 | $10,940 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | $23,196 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,396 | $24,970 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Defiance College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 758 | 2,722 | ||
| Admitted | 735 | 1,711 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 62.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1110 | |||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Trinity College | Defiance College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Defiance College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,649 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | $279 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Defiance College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Trinity College | Defiance College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Defiance 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
- Trinity Washington University is larger than than Defiance College based on total student enrollment (1,895 students vs. 540 students)
Trinity College vs. Defiance College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Defiance College?
- Defiance College is 36.3% more expensive to attend than Trinity College for in-state tuition ($34,556.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.3% higher at Defiance College than Trinity Washington University ($34,556.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Washington University than Defiance College ($13,586 vs. $23,196)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Defiance College are 7.4% lower than costs at Trinity Washington University ($10,940 vs. $11,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Defiance College than Trinity Washington University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Defiance College students is 28.7% larger than aid received Trinity Washington University ($24,970 vs. $19,396)
Trinity College vs. Defiance College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Defiance College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Defiance College or Trinity College .
- Trinity College has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than Defiance College (62.9%)
Trinity College vs. Defiance College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Defiance 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 Defiance College and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Defiance College is higher than Trinity Washington University (51% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Defiance College earn on average $2,300 more per year than Trinity College graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $41,400)
- Defiance College students graduate with a $4,649 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,649)
- Defiance College graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity College graduates. ($279 vs. $327)
- More Defiance College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/