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Overview |
Trinity Christian College | Loras College | ||
| Location | Palos Heights, IL | Dubuque, IA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 908 | 1,319 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trnty.edu | loras.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity Christian College | Loras College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,800 | $34,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,800 | $34,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $9,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,822 | $21,886 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,678 | $25,538 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
Trinity Christian College | Loras College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 706 | 1,860 | ||
| Admitted | 499 | 1,671 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.7% | 89.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.9% | 17.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 910/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Trinity Christian College | Loras College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity Christian College | Loras College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,700 | $49,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,555 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $279 |
Diversity |
Trinity Christian College | Loras College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Trinity Christian College | Loras College | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Trinity Christian College | Loras College | ||
| 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
- Loras College is larger than than Trinity Christian College based on total student enrollment (1,319 students vs. 908 students)
Trinity Christian College vs. Loras College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity Christian College or Loras College?
- Loras College is 2.8% more expensive to attend than Trinity Christian College for in-state tuition ($34,750.00 vs. $33,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.8% higher at Loras College than Trinity Christian College ($34,750.00 vs. $33,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Christian College than Loras College ($18,822 vs. $21,886)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Loras College are 13.8% lower than costs at Trinity Christian College ($9,230 vs. $10,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Loras College than Trinity Christian College (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity Christian College students is 4.5% larger than aid received Loras College ($26,678 vs. $25,538)
Trinity Christian College vs. Loras College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity Christian College or Loras College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Loras College or Trinity Christian College .
- The average SAT score at Trinity Christian College (1097) is 9 points higher than at Loras College (1088)
- Incoming Trinity Christian College students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at Loras College (24)
- Accepted freshman Trinity Christian College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.48) as students at Loras College (3.48)
- Loras College has a higher acceptance rate (89.8%) than Trinity Christian College (70.7%)
Trinity Christian College vs. Loras College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity Christian College or Loras College? 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 Loras College and Trinity Christian College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity Christian College is higher than Loras College (64% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Loras College earn on average $4,500 more per year than Trinity Christian College graduates after ten years. ($49,200 vs. $44,700)
- Trinity Christian College students graduate with a $2,445 lower median federal student loan debt than Loras College graduates. ($24,555 vs. $27,000)
- Trinity Christian College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Loras College graduates. ($253 vs. $279)
- More Loras College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity Christian College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/