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Lewis University Indiana Tech Valpo Purdue Cleveland State Carroll University Loras College Gannon University Adrian College ONU Wisconsin UNH| Trine University | Saint Norbert College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Trine University | SNC | ||
| Location | Angola, IN | De Pere, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,471 | 2,165 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #758 | #424 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trine.edu | snc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trine University | SNC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,000 | $43,532 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,000 | $43,532 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,250 | $12,698 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,580 | $27,236 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,424 | $28,988 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Trine University | SNC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,102 | 3,338 | ||
| Admitted | 3,474 | 3,076 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.7% | 92.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | 15.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1240 | 1066/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Trine University | SNC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trine University | SNC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,150 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $260 | $279 |
Diversity |
Trine University | SNC | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Trine University | SNC | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Trine University | SNC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trine University is larger than than SNC based on total student enrollment (4,471 students vs. 2,165 students)
Trine University vs. SNC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trine University or SNC?
- Saint Norbert College is 24.4% more expensive to attend than Trine University for in-state tuition ($43,532.00 vs. $35,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.4% higher at SNC than Trine University ($43,532.00 vs. $35,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trine University than SNC ($25,580 vs. $27,236)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trine University are 3.7% lower than costs at Saint Norbert College ($12,250 vs. $12,698)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Norbert College than Trine University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Norbert College students is 18.7% larger than aid received Trine University ($28,988 vs. $24,424)
Trine University vs. SNC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trine University or SNC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SNC or Trine University .
- The average SAT score at Saint Norbert College (1125) is 36 points higher than at Trine University (1089)
- Incoming SNC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Trine University (24)
- Accepted freshman SNC students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Trine University (3.51)
- SNC has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Trine University (84.7%)
Trine University vs. SNC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trine University or SNC? 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 SNC and Trine University.
- The graduation rate at SNC is higher than Trine University (70% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Saint Norbert College earn on average $4,500 more per year than Trine University graduates after ten years. ($50,900 vs. $46,400)
- Trine University students graduate with a $1,850 lower median federal student loan debt than SNC graduates. ($25,150 vs. $27,000)
- Trine University graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than SNC graduates. ($260 vs. $279)
- More SNC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trine University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/