Trinity Bible College vs. Howard Payne University

Trinity Bible College vs. Howard Payne University comparison

	Trinity Bible College	Howard Payne University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Trinity Bible College	Howard Payne University
Location	Ellendale, ND	Brownwood, TX
Setting	Remote Rural	Remote Town
Enrollment	289	838
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Assemblies of God Church	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	trinitybiblecollege.edu	hputx.edu
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Costs	Trinity Bible College	Howard Payne University
Tuition (In State)	$15,598	$27,850
Tuition (Out of State)	$15,598	$27,850
Room & Board	$6,758	$9,616
Avg Net Price	$15,628	$24,117
Avg Grant Aid	$12,088	$18,817
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	88%

Admission	Trinity Bible College	Howard Payne University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	144	1,233
Admitted	64	768
Acceptance Rate	44.4%Open	62.3%
Enrolled %	48.4%Open	28.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.27	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	18/25	19/22
SAT Range	950/1110	920/1130
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Trinity Bible College	Howard Payne University
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (80%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Education (6%) Business (2%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (15%) Education (13%) Business (12%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (6%) Social Sciences (6%)
Outcomes	Trinity Bible College	Howard Payne University
Graduation Rate	30%	46%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,000	$40,300
Making Student Loan Payments	56%	58%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$25,686
Median Loan Payment	$279	$265

Diversity	Trinity Bible College	Howard Payne University
% Men	57%	55%
% Women	43%	45%
Racial Diversity	Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	74%	61%
% Black	9%	9%
% Hispanic	6%	22%
% Native American	3%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	3%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	4%

Students	Trinity Bible College	Howard Payne University
% In-State	19%	98%
% Out-of-State	77%	2%
Campus	Trinity Bible College	Howard Payne University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	Yes
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Howard Payne University is larger than than Trinity Bible College based on total student enrollment (838 students vs. 289 students)

Trinity Bible College vs. Howard Payne University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Trinity Bible College or Howard Payne University?

• Howard Payne University is 78.5% more expensive to attend than Trinity Bible College for in-state tuition ($27,850.00 vs. $15,598.00)
• Out of state tuition is 78.5% higher at Howard Payne University than Trinity Bible College ($27,850.00 vs. $15,598.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Bible College than Howard Payne University ($15,628 vs. $24,117)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Bible College are 42.3% lower than costs at Howard Payne University ($6,758 vs. $9,616)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Bible College than Howard Payne University (100% vs. 88%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Howard Payne University students is 55.7% larger than aid received Trinity Bible College ($18,817 vs. $12,088)

Trinity Bible College vs. Howard Payne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Howard Payne University (965) is 39 points higher than at Trinity Bible College (926)
• Incoming Howard Payne University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Trinity Bible College (20)
• Accepted freshman Howard Payne University students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Trinity Bible College (3.27)
• Howard Payne University has a higher acceptance rate (62.3%) than Trinity Bible College (44.4%)

Trinity Bible College vs. Howard Payne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Trinity Bible College or Howard Payne 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 Howard Payne University and Trinity Bible College.

• The graduation rate at Howard Payne University is higher than Trinity Bible College (46% vs. 30%)
• Graduates from Howard Payne University earn on average $10,300 more per year than Trinity Bible College graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $30,000)
• Howard Payne University students graduate with a $1,314 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity Bible College graduates. ($25,686 vs. $27,000)
• Howard Payne University graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity Bible College graduates. ($265 vs. $279)
• More Howard Payne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity Bible College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 56%)

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