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F&M Catholic University of America Wesleyan University Wake Forest Trinity College Dickinson College Penn State Erie-Behrend College UMES| Trinity Washington University | Carolina University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Trinity College | Carolina University | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,895 | 826 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Non-Denominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitydc.edu | carolinau.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Carolina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,360 | $12,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,360 | $12,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,750 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | $16,731 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,396 | $10,437 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Carolina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 758 | 471 | ||
| Admitted | 735 | 245 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 52% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 36.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Trinity College | Carolina University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Carolina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,649 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | N/A |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Carolina University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 63% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 37% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Trinity College | Carolina University | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Carolina University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trinity Washington University is larger than than Carolina University based on total student enrollment (1,895 students vs. 826 students)
Trinity College vs. Carolina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Carolina University?
- Trinity Washington University is 101.3% more expensive to attend than Carolina University for in-state tuition ($25,360.00 vs. $12,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 101.3% higher at Trinity College than Carolina University ($25,360.00 vs. $12,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Washington University than Carolina University ($13,586 vs. $16,731)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Washington University are 2.1% lower than costs at Carolina University ($11,750 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Washington University than Carolina University (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity Washington University students is 85.8% larger than aid received Carolina University ($19,396 vs. $10,437)
Trinity College vs. Carolina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Carolina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carolina University or Trinity College .
- Trinity College has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than Carolina University (52%)
Trinity College vs. Carolina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Carolina University? 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 Carolina University and Trinity College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/