Mount St. Mary's College vs. Trinity International University

Mount St. Mary's College vs. Trinity International University comparison

	Mount St. Mary's College	Trinity International University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mount St. Mary's College	Trinity International University
Location	Los Angeles, CA	Deerfield, IL
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,308	852
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#493
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Evangelical Free Church of America	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	la.edu	tiu.edu
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Costs	Mount St. Mary's College	Trinity International University
Tuition (In State)	$46,726	$11,760
Tuition (Out of State)	$46,726	$11,760
Room & Board	$14,154	$6,090
Avg Net Price	$27,434	$21,260
Avg Grant Aid	$37,117	$26,365
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Mount St. Mary's College	Trinity International University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,430	264
Admitted	2,357	246
Acceptance Rate	68.7%	93.2%
Enrolled %	19%	8.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.59	3.26
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	18/23	18/24
SAT Range	900/1110	925/1106
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Mount St. Mary's College	Trinity International University
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (49%) Social Sciences (16%) Business (10%) Psychology (8%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (24%) Education (21%) Business (17%) Psychology (13%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)
Outcomes	Mount St. Mary's College	Trinity International University
Graduation Rate	47%	56%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$59,000	$47,200
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	58%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$258	$258

Diversity	Mount St. Mary's College	Trinity International University
% Men	5%	59%
% Women	18%	25%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	9%	63%
% Black	7%	14%
% Hispanic	62%	5%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	3%	9%

Students	Mount St. Mary's College	Trinity International University
% In-State	94%	45%
% Out-of-State	6%	54%
Campus	Mount St. Mary's College	Trinity International University
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

• Mount St. Mary's College is larger than than Trinity International University based on total student enrollment (2,308 students vs. 852 students)

Mount St. Mary's College vs. Trinity International University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's College or Trinity International University?

• Mount St. Mary's College is 297.3% more expensive to attend than Trinity International University for in-state tuition ($46,726.00 vs. $11,760.00)
• Out of state tuition is 297.3% higher at Mount St. Mary's College than Trinity International University ($46,726.00 vs. $11,760.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity International University than Mount St. Mary's College ($21,260 vs. $27,434)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity International University are 132.4% lower than costs at Mount St. Mary's College ($6,090 vs. $14,154)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mount St. Mary's College as Trinity International University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St. Mary's College students is 40.8% larger than aid received Trinity International University ($37,117 vs. $26,365)

Mount St. Mary's College vs. Trinity International University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's College or Trinity International University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity International University or Mount St. Mary's College .

• The average SAT score at Trinity International University (1042) is 127 points higher than at Mount St. Mary's College (915)
• Incoming Trinity International University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Mount St. Mary's College (19)
• Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's College students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Trinity International University (3.26)
• Trinity International University has a higher acceptance rate (93.2%) than Mount St. Mary's College (68.7%)

Mount St. Mary's College vs. Trinity International University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mount St. Mary's College or Trinity International University? 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 International University and Mount St. Mary's College.

• The graduation rate at Trinity International University is higher than Mount St. Mary's College (56% vs. 47%)
• Graduates from Mount St. Mary's College earn on average $11,800 more per year than Trinity International University graduates after ten years. ($59,000 vs. $47,200)
• Trinity International University and Mount St. Mary's College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($25,000 vs. $25,000)
• Trinity International University and Mount St. Mary's College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($258 vs. $258)
• More Mount St. Mary's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity International University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 58%)

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