Edward Waters College vs. Trinity Baptist College

Edward Waters College vs. Trinity Baptist College comparison

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Overview	Edward Waters College	Trinity Baptist College
Location	Jacksonville, FL	Jacksonville, FL
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,181	350
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ewc.edu	tbc.edu
Team Colors

Costs	Edward Waters College	Trinity Baptist College
Tuition (In State)	$14,658	$13,100
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,658	$13,100
Room & Board	$8,010	$5,740
Avg Net Price	$13,649	$19,217
Avg Grant Aid	$12,984	$7,100
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	93%

Admission	Edward Waters College	Trinity Baptist College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	8,988	363
Admitted	7,509	180
Acceptance Rate	83.5%	49.6%
Enrolled %	4.2%	51.1%
Avg High School GPA	2.64	2.96
Typical High School Grades	C+	B-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	14/18	17/21
SAT Range	820/990	890/1090
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Edward Waters College	Trinity Baptist College
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (36%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Psychology (14%) Education (8%) Mathematics (6%)	Philosophy and Religious Studies (49%) Education (37%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%) General Studies (6%) Business (3%)
Outcomes	Edward Waters College	Trinity Baptist College
Graduation Rate	18%	40%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,800	$30,400
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	50%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$19,623
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$202

Diversity	Edward Waters College	Trinity Baptist College
% Men	54%	55%
% Women	46%	45%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Medium
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	61%
% Black	89%	22%
% Hispanic	3%	9%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	0%	3%
% Unknown Race	0%	2%

Students	Edward Waters College	Trinity Baptist College
% In-State	77%	90%
% Out-of-State	20%	10%
Campus	Edward Waters College	Trinity Baptist College
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

• Edward Waters College is larger than than Trinity Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,181 students vs. 350 students)

Edward Waters College vs. Trinity Baptist College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Edward Waters College or Trinity Baptist College?

• Edward Waters College is 11.9% more expensive to attend than Trinity Baptist College for in-state tuition ($14,658.00 vs. $13,100.00)
• Out of state tuition is 11.9% higher at Edward Waters College than Trinity Baptist College ($14,658.00 vs. $13,100.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Edward Waters College than Trinity Baptist College ($13,649 vs. $19,217)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Baptist College are 39.5% lower than costs at Edward Waters College ($5,740 vs. $8,010)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Edward Waters College than Trinity Baptist College (99% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Edward Waters College students is 82.9% larger than aid received Trinity Baptist College ($12,984 vs. $7,100)

Edward Waters College vs. Trinity Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Edward Waters College or Trinity Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity Baptist College or Edward Waters College .

• The average SAT score at Trinity Baptist College (845) is 64 points higher than at Edward Waters College (781)
• Incoming Trinity Baptist College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (18) than students at Edward Waters College (16)
• Accepted freshman Trinity Baptist College students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (2.96) than students at Edward Waters College (2.64)
• Edward Waters College has a higher acceptance rate (83.5%) than Trinity Baptist College (49.6%)

Edward Waters College vs. Trinity Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Edward Waters College or Trinity Baptist 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 Trinity Baptist College and Edward Waters College.

• The graduation rate at Trinity Baptist College is higher than Edward Waters College (40% vs. 18%)
• Graduates from Trinity Baptist College earn on average $2,600 more per year than Edward Waters College graduates after ten years. ($30,400 vs. $27,800)
• More Trinity Baptist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Edward Waters College students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 14%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/