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Overview |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,895 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitydc.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,360 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,360 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,750 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,396 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 758 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 735 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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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 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,649 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | $279 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 4% |
Students |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| 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
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 1,895 students)
Trinity College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 69.6% more expensive to attend than Trinity College for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.6% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than Trinity Washington University ($43,000.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Washington University than Lenoir-Rhyne University ($13,586 vs. $21,843)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Washington University are 9.8% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($11,750 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than Trinity Washington University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 83.8% larger than aid received Trinity Washington University ($35,641 vs. $19,396)
Trinity College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or Trinity College .
- Trinity College has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than Lenoir-Rhyne University (82.9%)
Trinity College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Lenoir-Rhyne 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Lenoir-Rhyne University is higher than Trinity Washington University (47% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Lenoir Rhyne University earn on average $600 more per year than Trinity College graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $41,400)
- Lenoir Rhyne University students graduate with a $4,649 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,649)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity College graduates. ($279 vs. $327)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/