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Overview |
Trinity College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Location | Hartford, CT | Bronxville, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,205 | 1,696 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #46 | #132 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trincoll.edu | slc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,070 | $60,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,070 | $60,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,660 | $16,780 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,704 | $42,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $46,929 | $33,957 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 87% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,220 | 5,186 | ||
| Admitted | 2,248 | 2,587 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 36.1% | 49.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.1% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 30/32 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1300/1470 | 1260/1450 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 17, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Trinity College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Graduation Rate | 86% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $71,500 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,000 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $139 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 80% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 7% | ||
| % International | 10% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 8% |
Students |
Trinity College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| % In-State | 13% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trinity College is larger than than Sarah Lawrence based on total student enrollment (2,205 students vs. 1,696 students)
Trinity College vs. Sarah Lawrence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Sarah Lawrence?
- Trinity College is 0.6% more expensive to attend than Sarah Lawrence for in-state tuition ($61,070.00 vs. $60,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.6% higher at Trinity College than Sarah Lawrence College ($61,070.00 vs. $60,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity College than Sarah Lawrence ($32,704 vs. $42,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity College are 0.7% lower than costs at Sarah Lawrence College ($16,660 vs. $16,780)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sarah Lawrence College than Trinity College (87% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity College students is 38.2% larger than aid received Sarah Lawrence College ($46,929 vs. $33,957)
Trinity College vs. Sarah Lawrence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Sarah Lawrence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sarah Lawrence or Trinity College .
- Accepted freshman Trinity College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Sarah Lawrence (3.75)
- Sarah Lawrence has a higher acceptance rate (49.9%) than Trinity College (36.1%)
Trinity College vs. Sarah Lawrence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Sarah Lawrence? 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 Sarah Lawrence and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity College is higher than Sarah Lawrence College (86% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Trinity College earn on average $27,400 more per year than Sarah Lawrence graduates after ten years. ($71,500 vs. $44,100)
- Sarah Lawrence College students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College graduates. ($13,500 vs. $21,000)
- Sarah Lawrence graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity College graduates. ($139 vs. $217)
- More Sarah Lawrence graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/