Trinity International University vs. University of Dubuque

Trinity International University vs. University of Dubuque comparison

	Trinity International University	University of Dubuque	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Trinity International University	University of Dubuque
Location	Deerfield, IL	Dubuque, IA
Setting	Large Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	1,242	1,776
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#619	#756
Religious Affiliation	Evangelical Free Church of America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	tiu.edu	dbq.edu
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Costs	Trinity International University	University of Dubuque
Tuition (In State)	$32,998	$36,800
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,998	$36,800
Room & Board	$10,840	$11,024
Avg Net Price	$16,703	$22,879
Avg Grant Aid	$29,723	$25,005
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Trinity International University	University of Dubuque
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	366	1,579
Admitted	334	1,343
Acceptance Rate	91.3%	85.1%
Enrolled %	28.1%	23.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.26	3.24
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/24	17/23
SAT Range	925/1106	828/1070
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Trinity International University	University of Dubuque
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (24%) Education (21%) Business (17%) Psychology (13%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Business (21%) Transportation and Materials Moving (15%) Computer and Information Sciences (12%) Education (11%) Health Professions (9%)
Outcomes	Trinity International University	University of Dubuque
Graduation Rate	56%	41%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$47,200	$41,800
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	63%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$25,674
Median Loan Payment	$258	$265

Diversity	Trinity International University	University of Dubuque
% Men	68%	56%
% Women	32%	44%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	63%
% Black	14%	14%
% Hispanic	5%	9%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	3%
% International	2%	3%
% Unknown Race	9%	6%

Students	Trinity International University	University of Dubuque
% In-State	45%	25%
% Out-of-State	54%	69%
Campus	Trinity International University	University of Dubuque
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	Yes
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Dubuque is larger than than Trinity International University based on total student enrollment (1,776 students vs. 1,242 students)

Trinity International University vs. University of Dubuque Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Trinity International University or University of Dubuque?

• University of Dubuque is 11.5% more expensive to attend than Trinity International University for in-state tuition ($36,800.00 vs. $32,998.00)
• Out of state tuition is 11.5% higher at University of Dubuque than Trinity International University ($36,800.00 vs. $32,998.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity International University than University of Dubuque ($16,703 vs. $22,879)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity International University are 1.7% lower than costs at University of Dubuque ($10,840 vs. $11,024)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Dubuque than Trinity International University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity International University students is 18.9% larger than aid received University of Dubuque ($29,723 vs. $25,005)

Trinity International University vs. University of Dubuque Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Trinity International University or University of Dubuque? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Dubuque or Trinity International University .

• The average SAT score at Trinity International University (1042) is 98 points higher than at University of Dubuque (944)
• Incoming Trinity International University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at University of Dubuque (20)
• Accepted freshman Trinity International University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at University of Dubuque (3.24)
• Trinity International University has a higher acceptance rate (91.3%) than University of Dubuque (85.1%)

Trinity International University vs. University of Dubuque Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Trinity International University or University of Dubuque? 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 University of Dubuque and Trinity International University.

• The graduation rate at Trinity International University is higher than University of Dubuque (56% vs. 41%)
• Graduates from Trinity International University earn on average $5,400 more per year than University of Dubuque graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $41,800)
• Trinity International University students graduate with a $674 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Dubuque graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,674)
• Trinity International University graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than University of Dubuque graduates. ($258 vs. $265)
• More University of Dubuque graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity International University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 58%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/