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Overview |
Trinity | Whitman College | ||
| Location | San Antonio, TX | Walla Walla, WA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,692 | 1,493 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #69 | #84 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinity.edu | whitman.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity | Whitman College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,648 | $58,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,648 | $58,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,134 | $14,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,038 | $39,935 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,614 | $32,047 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 94% |
Admission |
Trinity | Whitman College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,463 | 5,497 | ||
| Admitted | 3,497 | 2,622 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 30.5% | 47.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | 12.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/33 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1310/1470 | 1293/1473 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Trinity | Whitman College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity | Whitman College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,800 | $56,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 88% | 93% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $17,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $180 |
Diversity |
Trinity | Whitman College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 7% | ||
| % International | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Trinity | Whitman College | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Trinity | Whitman College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trinity University is larger than than Whitman College based on total student enrollment (2,692 students vs. 1,493 students)
Trinity vs. Whitman College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity or Whitman College?
- Whitman College is 19.6% more expensive to attend than Trinity for in-state tuition ($58,200.00 vs. $48,648.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.6% higher at Whitman College than Trinity University ($58,200.00 vs. $48,648.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity University than Whitman College ($30,038 vs. $39,935)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity University are 0.6% lower than costs at Whitman College ($14,134 vs. $14,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity University than Whitman College (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity University students is 4.9% larger than aid received Whitman College ($33,614 vs. $32,047)
Trinity vs. Whitman College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity or Whitman College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Whitman College or Trinity .
- The average SAT score at Whitman College (1314) is 20 points higher than at Trinity (1294)
- Incoming Trinity students have at the same average ACT score (30) as students at Whitman College (30)
- Accepted freshman Trinity students have at the same average high school GPA (3.68) as students at Whitman College (3.68)
- Whitman College has a higher acceptance rate (47.7%) than Trinity (30.5%)
Trinity vs. Whitman College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity or Whitman 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 Whitman College and Trinity.
- The graduation rate at Whitman College is higher than Trinity University (86% vs. 80%)
- Graduates from Trinity University earn on average $5,900 more per year than Whitman College graduates after ten years. ($62,800 vs. $56,900)
- Whitman College students graduate with a $8,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity graduates. ($17,500 vs. $25,500)
- Whitman College graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity graduates. ($180 vs. $263)
- More Whitman College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity students, three years after graduation. (93% vs. 88%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/