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Connecticut College JMU Trinity VCU Skidmore College CNU Lafayette College Union College Holy Cross Bucknell Mason Fordham| Trinity College | University of Mary Washington | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Trinity College | Mary Washington College | ||
| Location | Hartford, CT | Fredericksburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,205 | 3,757 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #46 | #283 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trincoll.edu | umw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Mary Washington College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,070 | $8,938 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,070 | $25,858 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,660 | $12,090 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,704 | $21,863 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $46,929 | $9,046 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 93% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Mary Washington College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,220 | 4,709 | ||
| Admitted | 2,248 | 4,040 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 36.1% | 85.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.1% | 18.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 30/32 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1300/1470 | 1170/1340 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Trinity College | Mary Washington College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Mary Washington College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 86% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $71,500 | $55,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $222 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Mary Washington College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 10% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 6% |
Students |
Trinity College | Mary Washington College | ||
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| % In-State | 13% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Mary Washington College | ||
| 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
- University of Mary Washington is larger than than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (3,757 students vs. 2,205 students)
Trinity College vs. Mary Washington College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Mary Washington College?
- Trinity College is 583.3% more expensive to attend than Mary Washington College for in-state tuition ($61,070.00 vs. $8,938.00)
- Out of state tuition is 136.2% higher at Trinity College than University of Mary Washington ($61,070.00 vs. $25,858.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Mary Washington than Trinity College ($21,863 vs. $32,704)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mary Washington are 37.8% lower than costs at Trinity College ($12,090 vs. $16,660)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mary Washington than Trinity College (93% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity College students is 418.8% larger than aid received University of Mary Washington ($46,929 vs. $9,046)
Trinity College vs. Mary Washington College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Mary Washington College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mary Washington College or Trinity College .
- Accepted freshman Trinity College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Mary Washington College (3.71)
- Mary Washington College has a higher acceptance rate (85.8%) than Trinity College (36.1%)
Trinity College vs. Mary Washington College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Mary Washington College? 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 Mary Washington College and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity College is higher than University of Mary Washington (86% vs. 71%)
- Graduates from Trinity College earn on average $16,000 more per year than Mary Washington College graduates after ten years. ($71,500 vs. $55,500)
- Trinity College students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Mary Washington College graduates. ($21,000 vs. $21,500)
- Trinity College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Mary Washington College graduates. ($217 vs. $222)
- More Trinity College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mary Washington College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/