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Overview |
Trinity College | Guilford College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,895 | 1,167 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #696 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitydc.edu | guilford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Guilford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,360 | $40,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,360 | $40,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,750 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | $23,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,396 | $30,922 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Guilford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 758 | 3,397 | ||
| Admitted | 735 | 2,837 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 83.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 910/1180 | |||
| 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 | Guilford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Guilford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,649 | $26,635 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | $275 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Guilford College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 1% |
Students |
Trinity College | Guilford College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Guilford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| 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 Guilford College based on total student enrollment (1,895 students vs. 1,167 students)
Trinity College vs. Guilford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Guilford College?
- Guilford College is 59.3% more expensive to attend than Trinity College for in-state tuition ($40,400.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.3% higher at Guilford College than Trinity Washington University ($40,400.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Washington University than Guilford College ($13,586 vs. $23,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Washington University are 9.8% lower than costs at Guilford College ($11,750 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Guilford College than Trinity Washington University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Guilford College students is 59.4% larger than aid received Trinity Washington University ($30,922 vs. $19,396)
Trinity College vs. Guilford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Guilford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Guilford College or Trinity College .
- Trinity College has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than Guilford College (83.5%)
Trinity College vs. Guilford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Guilford 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 Guilford College and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Guilford College is higher than Trinity Washington University (60% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Trinity Washington University earn on average $1,100 more per year than Guilford College graduates after ten years. ($41,400 vs. $40,300)
- Guilford College students graduate with a $5,014 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College graduates. ($26,635 vs. $31,649)
- Guilford College graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity College graduates. ($275 vs. $327)
- More Guilford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/