Trinity College of Florida vs. USC Beaufort

Trinity College of Florida vs. University of South Carolina Beaufort comparison

	Trinity College of Florida	University of South Carolina Beaufort	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Trinity College of Florida	USC Beaufort
Location	Trinity, FL	Bluffton, SC
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Rural
Enrollment	181	2,124
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#977
Religious Affiliation	Interdenominational	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	trinitycollege.edu	uscb.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of South Carolina Beaufort is larger than than Trinity College of Florida based on total student enrollment (2,124 students vs. 181 students)

Trinity College of Florida vs. USC Beaufort Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Trinity College of Florida or USC Beaufort?

• Trinity College of Florida is 46.9% more expensive to attend than USC Beaufort for in-state tuition ($15,200.00 vs. $10,344.00)
• Out of state tuition is 40.7% higher at USC Beaufort than Trinity College of Florida ($21,390.00 vs. $15,200.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity College of Florida than USC Beaufort ($14,645 vs. $16,113)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity College of Florida are 14.8% lower than costs at University of South Carolina Beaufort ($7,600 vs. $8,722)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of South Carolina Beaufort than Trinity College of Florida (98% vs. 82%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity College of Florida students is 28.3% larger than aid received University of South Carolina Beaufort ($10,846 vs. $8,452)

Trinity College of Florida vs. USC Beaufort Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at University of South Carolina Beaufort (927) is 29 points higher than at Trinity College of Florida (898)
• Incoming USC Beaufort students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Trinity College of Florida (19)
• Accepted freshman USC Beaufort students have a 0.78 point higher average high school GPA (3.82) than students at Trinity College of Florida (3.04)
• USC Beaufort has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than Trinity College of Florida (59.8%)

Trinity College of Florida vs. USC Beaufort Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Trinity College of Florida or USC Beaufort? 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 USC Beaufort and Trinity College of Florida.

• The graduation rate at Trinity College of Florida is higher than University of South Carolina Beaufort (29% vs. 21%)
• Graduates from University of South Carolina Beaufort earn on average $5,000 more per year than Trinity College of Florida graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $31,700)
• University of South Carolina Beaufort students graduate with a $26 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College of Florida graduates. ($24,474 vs. $24,500)
• University of South Carolina Beaufort and Trinity College of Florida graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($253 vs. $253)
• More USC Beaufort graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College of Florida students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 38%)

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