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Pratt Institute RISD Saint Xavier University SCAD The New School Elmhurst College MICA UCLA Aurora University| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Trinity Christian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Trinity Christian College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Palos Heights, IL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,401 | 883 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #464 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saic.edu | trnty.edu | ||
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Costs |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Trinity Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,550 | $19,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,550 | $19,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,100 | $11,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,485 | $17,218 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,872 | $30,026 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,633 | 652 | ||
| Admitted | 5,069 | 578 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.4% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 27.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/25 | 23/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1048/1260 | 1050/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 15, 2024 |
Academics |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Trinity Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $44,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,713 | $24,555 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $253 |
Diversity |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 32% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Trinity Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 32% | ||
Campus |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Trinity Christian College | ||
| 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
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is larger than than Trinity Christian College based on total student enrollment (3,401 students vs. 883 students)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Trinity Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Trinity Christian College?
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is 170.5% more expensive to attend than Trinity Christian College for in-state tuition ($53,550.00 vs. $19,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 170.5% higher at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than Trinity Christian College ($53,550.00 vs. $19,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Christian College than School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($17,218 vs. $55,485)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Christian College are 43.8% lower than costs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($11,200 vs. $16,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Christian College than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity Christian College students is 59.1% larger than aid received School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($30,026 vs. $18,872)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Trinity Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, School of the Art Institute of Chicago 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 School of the Art Institute of Chicago .
- The average SAT score at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1155) is 58 points higher than at Trinity Christian College (1097)
- Incoming School of the Art Institute of Chicago students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Trinity Christian College (24)
- Accepted freshman School of the Art Institute of Chicago students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Trinity Christian College (3.48)
- Trinity Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (88.7%) than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (76.4%)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Trinity Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, School of the Art Institute of Chicago 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 School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- The graduation rate at Trinity Christian College is higher than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (64% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Trinity Christian College earn on average $5,600 more per year than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $39,100)
- Trinity Christian College students graduate with a $1,158 lower median federal student loan debt than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($24,555 vs. $25,713)
- Trinity Christian College graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($253 vs. $265)
- More Trinity Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former School of the Art Institute of Chicago students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/