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Overview |
LeTourneau University | Trinity | ||
| Location | Longview, TX | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,536 | 2,692 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #373 | #69 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | letu.edu | trinity.edu | ||
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Costs |
LeTourneau University | Trinity | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,670 | $48,648 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,670 | $48,648 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,370 | $14,134 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,974 | $30,038 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,412 | $33,614 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
LeTourneau University | Trinity | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,000 | 11,463 | ||
| Admitted | 1,465 | 3,497 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 48.8% | 30.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 18.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 20/29 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1380 | 1310/1470 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
LeTourneau University | Trinity | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LeTourneau University | Trinity | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $62,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,084 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $280 | $263 |
Diversity |
LeTourneau University | Trinity | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
LeTourneau University | Trinity | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 18% | ||
Campus |
LeTourneau University | Trinity | ||
| 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
- LeTourneau University is larger than than Trinity based on total student enrollment (3,536 students vs. 2,692 students)
LeTourneau University vs. Trinity Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LeTourneau University or Trinity?
- Trinity University is 44.5% more expensive to attend than LeTourneau University for in-state tuition ($48,648.00 vs. $33,670.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44.5% higher at Trinity than LeTourneau University ($48,648.00 vs. $33,670.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at LeTourneau University than Trinity ($26,974 vs. $30,038)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at LeTourneau University are 36.3% lower than costs at Trinity University ($10,370 vs. $14,134)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at LeTourneau University as Trinity University (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity University students is 64.7% larger than aid received LeTourneau University ($33,614 vs. $20,412)
LeTourneau University vs. Trinity Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LeTourneau University or Trinity? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity or LeTourneau University .
- The average SAT score at Trinity University (1294) is 136 points higher than at LeTourneau University (1158)
- Incoming Trinity students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at LeTourneau University (26)
- Accepted freshman Trinity students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at LeTourneau University (3.66)
- LeTourneau University has a higher acceptance rate (48.8%) than Trinity (30.5%)
LeTourneau University vs. Trinity Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LeTourneau University 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 LeTourneau University.
- The graduation rate at Trinity is higher than LeTourneau University (80% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Trinity University earn on average $6,700 more per year than LeTourneau University graduates after ten years. ($62,800 vs. $56,100)
- Trinity University students graduate with a $1,584 lower median federal student loan debt than LeTourneau University graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,084)
- Trinity graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than LeTourneau University graduates. ($263 vs. $280)
- More Trinity graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LeTourneau University students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/