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Overview |
Trinity Christian College | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Location | Palos Heights, IL | Marquette, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 908 | 6,970 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trnty.edu | nmu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity Christian College | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,800 | $11,796 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,800 | $17,292 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $11,910 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,822 | $17,346 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,678 | $9,385 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
Trinity Christian College | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 706 | 6,217 | ||
| Admitted | 499 | 4,386 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.7% | 70.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.9% | 32.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | 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 | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity Christian College | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,700 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,555 | $22,292 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $230 |
Diversity |
Trinity Christian College | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Trinity Christian College | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Trinity Christian College | Northern Michigan 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
- Northern Michigan University is larger than than Trinity Christian College based on total student enrollment (6,970 students vs. 908 students)
Trinity Christian College vs. Northern Michigan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity Christian College or Northern Michigan University?
- Trinity Christian College is 186.5% more expensive to attend than Northern Michigan University for in-state tuition ($33,800.00 vs. $11,796.00)
- Out of state tuition is 95.5% higher at Trinity Christian College than Northern Michigan University ($33,800.00 vs. $17,292.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northern Michigan University than Trinity Christian College ($17,346 vs. $18,822)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Christian College are 13.4% lower than costs at Northern Michigan University ($10,500 vs. $11,910)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northern Michigan University than Trinity Christian College (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity Christian College students is 184.3% larger than aid received Northern Michigan University ($26,678 vs. $9,385)
Trinity Christian College vs. Northern Michigan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity Christian College or Northern Michigan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northern Michigan University or Trinity Christian College .
- The average SAT score at Trinity Christian College (1097) is 86 points higher than at Northern Michigan University (1011)
- Incoming Trinity Christian College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Northern Michigan University (22)
- Accepted freshman Trinity Christian College students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Northern Michigan University (3.33)
- Trinity Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (70.7%) than Northern Michigan University (70.5%)
Trinity Christian College vs. Northern Michigan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity Christian College or Northern Michigan 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 Northern Michigan University and Trinity Christian College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity Christian College is higher than Northern Michigan University (64% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Trinity Christian College earn on average $6,300 more per year than Northern Michigan University graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $38,400)
- Northern Michigan University students graduate with a $2,263 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity Christian College graduates. ($22,292 vs. $24,555)
- Northern Michigan University graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity Christian College graduates. ($230 vs. $253)
- More Trinity Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northern Michigan University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/