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Overview |
Trinity International University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
| Location | Deerfield, IL | Winona, MN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,242 | 4,133 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #619 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Free Church of America | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tiu.edu | smumn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity International University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,998 | $40,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,998 | $40,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,840 | $10,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,703 | $22,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,723 | $30,091 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Trinity International University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 366 | 1,071 | ||
| Admitted | 334 | 1,037 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.3% | 96.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.1% | 20.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 925/1106 | |||
| 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 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Trinity International University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity International University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,200 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $240 |
Diversity |
Trinity International University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
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| % Men | 68% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 32% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 23% |
Students |
Trinity International University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Trinity International University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is larger than than Trinity International University based on total student enrollment (4,133 students vs. 1,242 students)
Trinity International University vs. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity International University or Saint Mary's University of Minnesota?
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is 22.8% more expensive to attend than Trinity International University for in-state tuition ($40,520.00 vs. $32,998.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.8% higher at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than Trinity International University ($40,520.00 vs. $32,998.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity International University than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota ($16,703 vs. $22,843)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota are 6.1% lower than costs at Trinity International University ($10,220 vs. $10,840)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than Trinity International University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students is 1.2% larger than aid received Trinity International University ($30,091 vs. $29,723)
Trinity International University vs. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity International University or Saint Mary's University of Minnesota? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Mary's University of Minnesota or Trinity International University .
- The average SAT score at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (1046) is 4 points higher than at Trinity International University (1042)
- Incoming Trinity International University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (23)
- Accepted freshman Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Trinity International University (3.26)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has a higher acceptance rate (96.8%) than Trinity International University (91.3%)
Trinity International University vs. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity International University or Saint Mary's University of Minnesota? 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and Trinity International University.
- The graduation rate at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is higher than Trinity International University (62% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota earn on average $1,200 more per year than Trinity International University graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $47,200)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity International University graduates. ($23,250 vs. $25,000)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity International University graduates. ($240 vs. $258)
- More Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity International University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/