Trinity Christian College vs. Texas Wesleyan University

Trinity Christian College vs. Texas Wesleyan University comparison

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Overview	Trinity Christian College	Texas Wesleyan University
Location	Palos Heights, IL	Fort Worth, TX
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	908	2,578
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#845
Religious Affiliation	Interdenominational	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	trnty.edu	txwes.edu
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Costs	Trinity Christian College	Texas Wesleyan University
Tuition (In State)	$33,800	$31,390
Tuition (Out of State)	$33,800	$31,390
Room & Board	$10,500	$10,919
Avg Net Price	$18,822	$15,652
Avg Grant Aid	$26,678	$29,039
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	100%

Admission	Trinity Christian College	Texas Wesleyan University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	706	4,622
Admitted	499	2,816
Acceptance Rate	70.7%	60.9%
Enrolled %	25.9%	16.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.48	3.35
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	20/29	14/21
SAT Range	910/1110	910/1100
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	Texas Wesleyan University
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Education (40%) Business (16%) Health Professions (12%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (7%) Visual and Performing Arts (4%)	Business (21%) Education (20%) General Studies (13%) Psychology (9%) Legal Professions (6%)
Outcomes	Trinity Christian College	Texas Wesleyan University
Graduation Rate	64%	37%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,700	$44,200
Making Student Loan Payments	68%	45%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,555	$24,999
Median Loan Payment	$253	$258

Diversity	Trinity Christian College	Texas Wesleyan University
% Men	37%	44%
% Women	63%	56%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	65%	30%
% Black	10%	13%
% Hispanic	13%	25%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	5%	26%
% Unknown Race	3%	1%

Students	Trinity Christian College	Texas Wesleyan University
% In-State	57%	96%
% Out-of-State	32%	4%
Campus	Trinity Christian College	Texas Wesleyan 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

• Texas Wesleyan University is larger than than Trinity Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,578 students vs. 908 students)

Trinity Christian College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Trinity Christian College or Texas Wesleyan University?

• Trinity Christian College is 7.7% more expensive to attend than Texas Wesleyan University for in-state tuition ($33,800.00 vs. $31,390.00)
• Out of state tuition is 7.7% higher at Trinity Christian College than Texas Wesleyan University ($33,800.00 vs. $31,390.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Wesleyan University than Trinity Christian College ($15,652 vs. $18,822)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Christian College are 4% lower than costs at Texas Wesleyan University ($10,500 vs. $10,919)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Texas Wesleyan University than Trinity Christian College (100% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 8.8% larger than aid received Trinity Christian College ($29,039 vs. $26,678)

Trinity Christian College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Trinity Christian College (1097) is 94 points higher than at Texas Wesleyan University (1003)
• Incoming Trinity Christian College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (21)
• Accepted freshman Trinity Christian College students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (3.35)
• Trinity Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (70.7%) than Texas Wesleyan University (60.9%)

Trinity Christian College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Trinity Christian College or Texas Wesleyan 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 Texas Wesleyan University and Trinity Christian College.

• The graduation rate at Trinity Christian College is higher than Texas Wesleyan University (64% vs. 37%)
• Graduates from Trinity Christian College earn on average $500 more per year than Texas Wesleyan University graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $44,200)
• Trinity Christian College students graduate with a $444 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas Wesleyan University graduates. ($24,555 vs. $24,999)
• Trinity Christian College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Texas Wesleyan University graduates. ($253 vs. $258)
• More Trinity Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 45%)

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