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Overview |
Trine University | Xavier | ||
| Location | Angola, IN | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,088 | 6,114 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #772 | #253 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trine.edu | xavier.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trine University | Xavier | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,330 | $44,770 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,330 | $44,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,920 | $13,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,276 | $31,619 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,645 | $27,897 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Trine University | Xavier | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,904 | 14,836 | ||
| Admitted | 3,587 | 12,542 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.9% | 84.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.2% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1240 | 1120/1310 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Trine University | Xavier | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trine University | Xavier | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $54,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,150 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $260 | $279 |
Diversity |
Trine University | Xavier | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Trine University | Xavier | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Trine University | Xavier | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Xavier University is larger than than Trine University based on total student enrollment (6,114 students vs. 4,088 students)
Trine University vs. Xavier Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trine University or Xavier?
- Xavier University is 30.4% more expensive to attend than Trine University for in-state tuition ($44,770.00 vs. $34,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.4% higher at Xavier than Trine University ($44,770.00 vs. $34,330.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trine University than Xavier ($24,276 vs. $31,619)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trine University are 15.9% lower than costs at Xavier University ($11,920 vs. $13,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Xavier University than Trine University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Xavier University students is 13.2% larger than aid received Trine University ($27,897 vs. $24,645)
Trine University vs. Xavier Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trine University or Xavier? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Xavier or Trine University .
- The average SAT score at Xavier University (1111) is 22 points higher than at Trine University (1089)
- Incoming Xavier students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Trine University (24)
- Accepted freshman Xavier students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Trine University (3.51)
- Trine University has a higher acceptance rate (91.9%) than Xavier (84.5%)
Trine University vs. Xavier Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trine University or Xavier? 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 Xavier and Trine University.
- The graduation rate at Xavier is higher than Trine University (77% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Xavier University earn on average $8,100 more per year than Trine University graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $46,400)
- Trine University students graduate with a $1,850 lower median federal student loan debt than Xavier graduates. ($25,150 vs. $27,000)
- Trine University graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Xavier graduates. ($260 vs. $279)
- More Xavier graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trine University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/