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Overview |
Trinity College | AIC | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Springfield, MA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,895 | 2,010 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #945 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitydc.edu | aic.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | AIC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,360 | $40,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,360 | $40,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,750 | $15,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | $18,317 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,396 | $35,061 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 95% |
Admission |
Trinity College | AIC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 758 | 2,707 | ||
| Admitted | 735 | 2,419 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 89.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.91 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 940/1110 | |||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2025 | Sep 7, 2024 |
Academics |
Trinity College | AIC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | AIC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,649 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | $279 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | AIC | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 14% |
Students |
Trinity College | AIC | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 48% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | AIC | ||
| 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
- American International College is larger than than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (2,010 students vs. 1,895 students)
Trinity College vs. AIC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or AIC?
- American International College is 59.9% more expensive to attend than Trinity College for in-state tuition ($40,550.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.9% higher at AIC than Trinity Washington University ($40,550.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Washington University than AIC ($13,586 vs. $18,317)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Washington University are 28.8% lower than costs at American International College ($11,750 vs. $15,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Washington University than American International College (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by American International College students is 80.8% larger than aid received Trinity Washington University ($35,061 vs. $19,396)
Trinity College vs. AIC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or AIC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AIC or Trinity College .
- Trinity College has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than AIC (89.4%)
Trinity College vs. AIC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or AIC? 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 AIC and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Trinity College is higher than American International College (45% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from American International College earn on average $5,000 more per year than Trinity College graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $41,400)
- American International College students graduate with a $4,649 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,649)
- AIC graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity College graduates. ($279 vs. $327)
- More AIC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/