Trinity Christian College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

Trinity Christian College vs. Johnson & Wales University Charlotte comparison

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Overview	Trinity Christian College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Location	Palos Heights, IL	Charlotte, NC
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	908	1,140
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#803
Religious Affiliation	Interdenominational	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	trnty.edu	jwu.edu
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Costs	Trinity Christian College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Tuition (In State)	$33,800	$37,896
Tuition (Out of State)	$33,800	$37,896
Room & Board	$10,500	$14,876
Avg Net Price	$18,822	$29,238
Avg Grant Aid	$26,678	$28,061
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	100%

Admission	Trinity Christian College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	706	4,730
Admitted	499	3,469
Acceptance Rate	70.7%	73.3%
Enrolled %	25.9%	11.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.48	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	20/29	16/22
SAT Range	910/1110	890/1122
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 Christian College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Education (40%) Business (16%) Health Professions (12%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (7%) Visual and Performing Arts (4%)	Personal and Culinary Services (59%) Work and Family Studies (20%) Business (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)
Outcomes	Trinity Christian College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Graduation Rate	64%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,700	$40,100
Making Student Loan Payments	68%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,555	$26,900
Median Loan Payment	$253	$278

Diversity	Trinity Christian College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
% Men	37%	34%
% Women	63%	66%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	65%	43%
% Black	10%	37%
% Hispanic	13%	6%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	7%
% International	5%	1%
% Unknown Race	3%	5%

Students	Trinity Christian College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
% In-State	57%	34%
% Out-of-State	32%	66%
Campus	Trinity Christian College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
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

• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is larger than than Trinity Christian College based on total student enrollment (1,140 students vs. 908 students)

Trinity Christian College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Trinity Christian College or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?

• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is 12.1% more expensive to attend than Trinity Christian College for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $33,800.00)
• Out of state tuition is 12.1% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte than Trinity Christian College ($37,896.00 vs. $33,800.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Christian College than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte ($18,822 vs. $29,238)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Christian College are 41.7% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte ($10,500 vs. $14,876)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte than Trinity Christian College (100% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students is 5.2% larger than aid received Trinity Christian College ($28,061 vs. $26,678)

Trinity Christian College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Trinity Christian College or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or Trinity Christian College .

• Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte has a higher acceptance rate (73.3%) than Trinity Christian College (70.7%)

Trinity Christian College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Trinity Christian College or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte and Trinity Christian College.

• The graduation rate at Trinity Christian College is higher than Johnson & Wales University Charlotte (64% vs. 49%)
• Graduates from Trinity Christian College earn on average $4,600 more per year than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $40,100)
• Trinity Christian College students graduate with a $2,345 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates. ($24,555 vs. $26,900)
• Trinity Christian College graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates. ($253 vs. $278)
• More Trinity Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 66%)

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