Trinity Baptist College vs. Lourdes University

Trinity Baptist College vs. Lourdes University comparison

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Overview	Trinity Baptist College	Lourdes University
Location	Jacksonville, FL	Sylvania, OH
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	350	1,136
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#922
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	tbc.edu	lourdes.edu
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Costs	Trinity Baptist College	Lourdes University
Tuition (In State)	$13,100	$25,750
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,100	$25,750
Room & Board	$5,740	$12,000
Avg Net Price	$19,217	$22,634
Avg Grant Aid	$7,100	$18,038
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	100%

Admission	Trinity Baptist College	Lourdes University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	363	1,082
Admitted	180	654
Acceptance Rate	49.6%	60.4%Open
Enrolled %	51.1%	26.3%Open
Avg High School GPA	2.96	3.26
Typical High School Grades	B-	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	17/21	17/23
SAT Range	890/1090	850/1080
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Trinity Baptist College	Lourdes University
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Philosophy and Religious Studies (49%) Education (37%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%) General Studies (6%) Business (3%)	Health Professions (35%) Business (19%) General Studies (13%) Education (8%) Human Services (7%)
Outcomes	Trinity Baptist College	Lourdes University
Graduation Rate	40%	28%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,400	$39,600
Making Student Loan Payments	50%	33%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,623	$30,250
Median Loan Payment	$202	$312

Diversity	Trinity Baptist College	Lourdes University
% Men	55%	40%
% Women	45%	60%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	61%	74%
% Black	22%	13%
% Hispanic	9%	7%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	3%	1%
% Unknown Race	2%	2%

Students	Trinity Baptist College	Lourdes University
% In-State	90%	74%
% Out-of-State	10%	26%
Campus	Trinity Baptist College	Lourdes 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

• Lourdes University is larger than than Trinity Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,136 students vs. 350 students)

Trinity Baptist College vs. Lourdes University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Trinity Baptist College or Lourdes University?

• Lourdes University is 96.6% more expensive to attend than Trinity Baptist College for in-state tuition ($25,750.00 vs. $13,100.00)
• Out of state tuition is 96.6% higher at Lourdes University than Trinity Baptist College ($25,750.00 vs. $13,100.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Baptist College than Lourdes University ($19,217 vs. $22,634)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Baptist College are 109.1% lower than costs at Lourdes University ($5,740 vs. $12,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Lourdes University than Trinity Baptist College (100% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lourdes University students is 154.1% larger than aid received Trinity Baptist College ($18,038 vs. $7,100)

Trinity Baptist College vs. Lourdes University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Trinity Baptist College or Lourdes University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lourdes University or Trinity Baptist College .

• The average SAT score at Lourdes University (983) is 138 points higher than at Trinity Baptist College (845)
• Incoming Lourdes University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Trinity Baptist College (18)
• Accepted freshman Lourdes University students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Trinity Baptist College (2.96)
• Lourdes University has a higher acceptance rate (60.4%) than Trinity Baptist College (49.6%)

Trinity Baptist College vs. Lourdes University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Trinity Baptist College or Lourdes 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 Lourdes University and Trinity Baptist College.

• The graduation rate at Trinity Baptist College is higher than Lourdes University (40% vs. 28%)
• Graduates from Lourdes University earn on average $9,200 more per year than Trinity Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($39,600 vs. $30,400)
• Trinity Baptist College students graduate with a $10,627 lower median federal student loan debt than Lourdes University graduates. ($19,623 vs. $30,250)
• Trinity Baptist College graduates are paying $110 less per month on federal student loans than Lourdes University graduates. ($202 vs. $312)
• More Trinity Baptist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lourdes University students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 33%)

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