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AUM Freed-Hardeman University Saint Xavier University TROY Elmhurst College Huntingdon College Aurora University| Faulkner University | Trinity Christian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Faulkner | Trinity Christian College | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Palos Heights, IL | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,817 | 908 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #865 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | faulkner.edu | trnty.edu | ||
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Costs |
Faulkner | Trinity Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,930 | $33,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,930 | $33,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,020 | $10,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,050 | $18,822 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,238 | $26,678 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 92% |
Admission |
Faulkner | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,728 | 706 | ||
| Admitted | 1,424 | 499 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.4% | 70.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.7% | 25.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 20/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1130 | 910/1110 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Faulkner | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Faulkner | Trinity Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,500 | $44,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,750 | $24,555 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 | $253 |
Diversity |
Faulkner | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 51% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Faulkner | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Faulkner | Trinity Christian 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
- Faulkner University is larger than than Trinity Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,817 students vs. 908 students)
Faulkner vs. Trinity Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Faulkner or Trinity Christian College?
- Trinity Christian College is 54.1% more expensive to attend than Faulkner for in-state tuition ($33,800.00 vs. $21,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.1% higher at Trinity Christian College than Faulkner University ($33,800.00 vs. $21,930.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Christian College than Faulkner ($18,822 vs. $20,050)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Faulkner University are 30.9% lower than costs at Trinity Christian College ($8,020 vs. $10,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Faulkner University than Trinity Christian College (98% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity Christian College students is 64.3% larger than aid received Faulkner University ($26,678 vs. $16,238)
Faulkner vs. Trinity Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Faulkner or Trinity Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity Christian College or Faulkner .
- The average SAT score at Trinity Christian College (1097) is 112 points higher than at Faulkner (985)
- Incoming Trinity Christian College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Faulkner (21)
- Accepted freshman Trinity Christian College students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Faulkner (3.36)
- Faulkner has a higher acceptance rate (82.4%) than Trinity Christian College (70.7%)
Faulkner vs. Trinity Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Faulkner or Trinity Christian 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 Christian College and Faulkner.
- The graduation rate at Trinity Christian College is higher than Faulkner University (64% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Trinity Christian College earn on average $3,200 more per year than Faulkner graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $41,500)
- Faulkner University students graduate with a $2,805 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity Christian College graduates. ($21,750 vs. $24,555)
- Faulkner graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity Christian College graduates. ($224 vs. $253)
- More Trinity Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Faulkner students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/