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Overview |
Trinity Christian College | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
| Location | Palos Heights, IL | Midland, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 908 | 2,246 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #511 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trnty.edu | northwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity Christian College | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,800 | $30,020 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,800 | $30,020 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $12,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,822 | $24,616 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,678 | $20,925 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 99% |
Admission |
Trinity Christian College | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 706 | 1,368 | ||
| Admitted | 499 | 1,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.7% | 79.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.9% | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/29 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1110 | 950/1160 | ||
| 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 | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity Christian College | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,700 | $50,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,555 | $21,775 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $225 |
Diversity |
Trinity Christian College | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 13% |
Students |
Trinity Christian College | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Trinity Christian College | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
| 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
- Northwood University Michigan is larger than than Trinity Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,246 students vs. 908 students)
Trinity Christian College vs. Northwood University-Michigan Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity Christian College or Northwood University-Michigan?
- Trinity Christian College is 12.6% more expensive to attend than Northwood University-Michigan for in-state tuition ($33,800.00 vs. $30,020.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.6% higher at Trinity Christian College than Northwood University Michigan ($33,800.00 vs. $30,020.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Christian College than Northwood University-Michigan ($18,822 vs. $24,616)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Christian College are 15.4% lower than costs at Northwood University Michigan ($10,500 vs. $12,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwood University Michigan than Trinity Christian College (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity Christian College students is 27.5% larger than aid received Northwood University Michigan ($26,678 vs. $20,925)
Trinity Christian College vs. Northwood University-Michigan Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity Christian College or Northwood University-Michigan? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwood University-Michigan or Trinity Christian College .
- The average SAT score at Trinity Christian College (1097) is 71 points higher than at Northwood University-Michigan (1026)
- Incoming Trinity Christian College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Northwood University-Michigan (22)
- Accepted freshman Trinity Christian College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Northwood University-Michigan (3.41)
- Northwood University-Michigan has a higher acceptance rate (79.7%) than Trinity Christian College (70.7%)
Trinity Christian College vs. Northwood University-Michigan Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity Christian College or Northwood University-Michigan? 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 Northwood University-Michigan and Trinity Christian College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity Christian College is higher than Northwood University Michigan (64% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Northwood University Michigan earn on average $5,800 more per year than Trinity Christian College graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $44,700)
- Northwood University Michigan students graduate with a $2,780 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity Christian College graduates. ($21,775 vs. $24,555)
- Northwood University-Michigan graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity Christian College graduates. ($225 vs. $253)
- More Trinity Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwood University-Michigan students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/