Trinity International University-Illinois vs. Kettering College

Comparable Facts

Compare Trinity International University Illinois in Deerfield, IL with Kettering College in Kettering, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Trinity International University Illinois is larger than Kettering College based on total student enrollment (869 students vs. 757 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Trinity International University Illinois is located in Deerfield, IL (Large Suburban setting); Kettering College is in Kettering, OH (Large Suburban setting).
• Trinity International University Illinois is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Kettering College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Trinity International University Illinois 3:1; Kettering College 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity International University Illinois are 49.8% lower than at Kettering College ($6,090 vs. $12,140).
• Out-of-state tuition is 32.5% higher at Kettering College than at Trinity International University Illinois (about $4,000 more per year; $16,320 vs. $12,320).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Trinity International University Illinois as at Kettering College (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity International University Illinois students is 26.8% larger than aid received by Kettering College students ($13,680 vs. $10,789).

Admissions details

• Incoming Trinity International University-Illinois students have the same typical ACT composite (midpoint estimate; 21) as students at Kettering College (21).
• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Trinity International University-Illinois, test optional at Kettering College.
• Enrolled first-year students at Kettering College average a 3.41 high school GPA, 0.15 higher than at Trinity International University-Illinois (3.26).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 46.2% at Trinity International University-Illinois vs. 71% at Kettering College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Trinity International University Illinois graduates have a $3,977 lower median loan debt than Kettering College graduates ($25,000 vs. $28,977).
• Among borrowers, Trinity International University-Illinois graduates have an estimated $41 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Kettering College graduates ($258 vs. $299).
• More Trinity International University-Illinois graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kettering College students, three years after graduation (58% vs. 55%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.