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Overview |
Trinity College | Spalding | ||
| Location | Rock Island, IL | Louisville, KY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 101 | 1,532 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #718 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitycollegeqc.edu | spalding.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Spalding | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,989 | $26,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,989 | $26,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,256 | $8,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $26,539 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $16,307 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 99% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Spalding | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 720 | ||
| Admitted | - | 703 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.87 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 858/1105 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Trinity College | Spalding | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Spalding | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,300 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $258 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Spalding | ||
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| % Men | 16% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 84% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Trinity College | Spalding | ||
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| % In-State | - | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 40% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Spalding | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Spalding University is larger than than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (1,532 students vs. 101 students)
Trinity College vs. Spalding Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Spalding?
- Spalding University is 7.6% more expensive to attend than Trinity College for in-state tuition ($26,900.00 vs. $24,989.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.6% higher at Spalding than Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences ($26,900.00 vs. $24,989.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences are 0.5% lower than costs at Spalding University ($8,256 vs. $8,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spalding University than Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Spalding University students is ?% larger than aid received Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences ($16,307 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Spalding? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Spalding or Trinity College .
- Accepted freshman Spalding students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.87) than students at Trinity College (3.42)
Trinity College vs. Spalding Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Spalding? 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 Spalding and Trinity College.
- Graduates from Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences earn on average $2,000 more per year than Spalding graduates after ten years. ($47,300 vs. $45,300)
- Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Spalding graduates. ($19,500 vs. $25,000)
- Trinity College graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Spalding graduates. ($201 vs. $258)
- More Trinity College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Spalding students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/