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Baylor UT Austin Trinity College SMU Texas A&M Rice Rhodes College Austin College SU TCU Tulane UTSA| Hendrix College | Trinity University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Hendrix College | Trinity | ||
| Location | Conway, AR | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,107 | 2,694 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #339 | #68 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hendrix.edu | trinity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hendrix College | Trinity | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,300 | $50,712 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,300 | $50,712 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,300 | $14,472 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,236 | $32,264 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,277 | $33,524 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Hendrix College | Trinity | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,616 | 11,425 | ||
| Admitted | 1,386 | 3,217 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 53% | 28.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 20.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1185/1385 | 1320/1465 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Hendrix College | Trinity | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hendrix College | Trinity | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,200 | $62,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
Hendrix College | Trinity | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Hendrix College | Trinity | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Hendrix College | Trinity | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trinity University is larger than than Hendrix College based on total student enrollment (2,694 students vs. 1,107 students)
Hendrix College vs. Trinity Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hendrix College or Trinity?
- Trinity University is 39.7% more expensive to attend than Hendrix College for in-state tuition ($50,712.00 vs. $36,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 39.7% higher at Trinity than Hendrix College ($50,712.00 vs. $36,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hendrix College than Trinity ($24,236 vs. $32,264)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hendrix College are 1.2% lower than costs at Trinity University ($14,300 vs. $14,472)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hendrix College than Trinity University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity University students is 18.6% larger than aid received Hendrix College ($33,524 vs. $28,277)
Hendrix College vs. Trinity Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hendrix College or Trinity? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity or Hendrix College .
- The average SAT score at Trinity University (1294) is 24 points higher than at Hendrix College (1270)
- Incoming Trinity students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at Hendrix College (29)
- Accepted freshman Hendrix College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Trinity (3.68)
- Hendrix College has a higher acceptance rate (53%) than Trinity (28.2%)
Hendrix College vs. Trinity Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hendrix College or Trinity? 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 and Hendrix College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity is higher than Hendrix College (80% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Trinity University earn on average $16,600 more per year than Hendrix College graduates after ten years. ($62,800 vs. $46,200)
- Trinity University students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Hendrix College graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Trinity graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Hendrix College graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Trinity graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hendrix College students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/