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Overview |
Trinity College | MBC | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Staunton, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,865 | 1,792 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1048 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitydc.edu | mbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | MBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,860 | $32,732 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,860 | $32,732 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,860 | $10,630 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,704 | $18,838 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,814 | $25,673 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Trinity College | MBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,114 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,105 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Trinity College | MBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | MBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,649 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | $279 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | MBC | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 26% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 5% |
Students |
Trinity College | MBC | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | MBC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trinity Washington University is larger than than MBC based on total student enrollment (1,865 students vs. 1,792 students)
Trinity College vs. MBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or MBC?
- Mary Baldwin College is 26.6% more expensive to attend than Trinity College for in-state tuition ($32,732.00 vs. $25,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.6% higher at MBC than Trinity Washington University ($32,732.00 vs. $25,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Washington University than MBC ($12,704 vs. $18,838)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mary Baldwin College are 11.6% lower than costs at Trinity Washington University ($10,630 vs. $11,860)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Washington University as Mary Baldwin College (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mary Baldwin College students is 17.7% larger than aid received Trinity Washington University ($25,673 vs. $21,814)
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or MBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBC or Trinity College .
Trinity College vs. MBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or MBC? 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 MBC and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at MBC is higher than Trinity Washington University (49% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Trinity Washington University earn on average $3,000 more per year than MBC graduates after ten years. ($41,400 vs. $38,400)
- Mary Baldwin College students graduate with a $4,649 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,649)
- MBC graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity College graduates. ($279 vs. $327)
- More MBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/