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Overview |
Trinity Christian College | Lindenwood University | ||
| Location | Palos Heights, IL | Saint Charles, MO | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 883 | 7,288 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #723 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trnty.edu | lindenwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity Christian College | Lindenwood University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,800 | $19,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,800 | $19,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,200 | $10,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,218 | $18,698 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,026 | $14,858 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Trinity Christian College | Lindenwood University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 652 | 6,743 | ||
| Admitted | 578 | 4,441 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.7% | 65.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.5% | 20.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/28 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1200 | 1023/1230 | ||
| 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 | Lindenwood University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity Christian College | Lindenwood University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,700 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,555 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $279 |
Diversity |
Trinity Christian College | Lindenwood University | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 24% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 10% |
Students |
Trinity Christian College | Lindenwood University | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Trinity Christian College | Lindenwood University | ||
| 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
- Lindenwood University is larger than than Trinity Christian College based on total student enrollment (7,288 students vs. 883 students)
Trinity Christian College vs. Lindenwood University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity Christian College or Lindenwood University?
- Lindenwood University is 0.5% more expensive to attend than Trinity Christian College for in-state tuition ($19,900.00 vs. $19,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.5% higher at Lindenwood University than Trinity Christian College ($19,900.00 vs. $19,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Christian College than Lindenwood University ($17,218 vs. $18,698)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lindenwood University are 3.7% lower than costs at Trinity Christian College ($10,800 vs. $11,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Christian College than Lindenwood University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity Christian College students is 102.1% larger than aid received Lindenwood University ($30,026 vs. $14,858)
Trinity Christian College vs. Lindenwood University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity Christian College or Lindenwood University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lindenwood University or Trinity Christian College .
- The average SAT score at Trinity Christian College (1097) is 54 points higher than at Lindenwood University (1043)
- Incoming Trinity Christian College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Lindenwood University (23)
- Accepted freshman Trinity Christian College students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Lindenwood University (3.42)
- Trinity Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (88.7%) than Lindenwood University (65.9%)
Trinity Christian College vs. Lindenwood University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity Christian College or Lindenwood 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 Lindenwood University and Trinity Christian College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity Christian College is higher than Lindenwood University (64% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Trinity Christian College earn on average $600 more per year than Lindenwood University graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $44,100)
- Trinity Christian College students graduate with a $2,445 lower median federal student loan debt than Lindenwood University graduates. ($24,555 vs. $27,000)
- Trinity Christian College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Lindenwood University graduates. ($253 vs. $279)
- More Trinity Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lindenwood University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/