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Overview |
Trinity College | Marist College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Poughkeepsie, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,895 | 6,464 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #196 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitydc.edu | marist.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Marist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,360 | $43,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,360 | $43,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,750 | $17,150 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | $39,364 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,396 | $22,904 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 96% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Marist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 758 | 10,966 | ||
| Admitted | 735 | 6,892 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 62.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 19.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1200/1378 | |||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Trinity College | Marist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Marist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $59,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,649 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | $268 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Marist College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
Trinity College | Marist College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 55% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Marist 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
- Marist College is larger than than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (6,464 students vs. 1,895 students)
Trinity College vs. Marist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Marist College?
- Marist College is 73.1% more expensive to attend than Trinity College for in-state tuition ($43,900.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 73.1% higher at Marist College than Trinity Washington University ($43,900.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Washington University than Marist College ($13,586 vs. $39,364)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Washington University are 46% lower than costs at Marist College ($11,750 vs. $17,150)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Washington University than Marist College (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marist College students is 18.1% larger than aid received Trinity Washington University ($22,904 vs. $19,396)
Trinity College vs. Marist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Marist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marist College or Trinity College .
- Trinity College has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than Marist College (62.8%)
Trinity College vs. Marist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Marist 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 Marist College and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Marist College is higher than Trinity Washington University (80% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Marist College earn on average $17,600 more per year than Trinity College graduates after ten years. ($59,000 vs. $41,400)
- Marist College students graduate with a $5,649 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $31,649)
- Marist College graduates are paying $59 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity College graduates. ($268 vs. $327)
- More Marist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/