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Overview |
Trinity College | Sewanee | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Sewanee, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,895 | 1,704 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #83 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trinitydc.edu | sewanee.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trinity College | Sewanee | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,360 | $50,874 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,360 | $50,874 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,750 | $14,608 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | $33,061 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,396 | $34,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
Trinity College | Sewanee | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 758 | 4,578 | ||
| Admitted | 735 | 2,395 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 52.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1233/1380 | |||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Trinity College | Sewanee | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trinity College | Sewanee | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $49,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,649 | $19,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | $196 |
Diversity |
Trinity College | Sewanee | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Trinity College | Sewanee | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 21% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Trinity College | Sewanee | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trinity Washington University is larger than than Sewanee based on total student enrollment (1,895 students vs. 1,704 students)
Trinity College vs. Sewanee Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trinity College or Sewanee?
- Sewanee The University of the South is 100.6% more expensive to attend than Trinity College for in-state tuition ($50,874.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100.6% higher at Sewanee than Trinity Washington University ($50,874.00 vs. $25,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trinity Washington University than Sewanee ($13,586 vs. $33,061)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Washington University are 24.3% lower than costs at Sewanee The University of the South ($11,750 vs. $14,608)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Washington University than Sewanee The University of the South (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sewanee The University of the South students is 76.5% larger than aid received Trinity Washington University ($34,241 vs. $19,396)
Trinity College vs. Sewanee Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trinity College or Sewanee? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sewanee or Trinity College .
- Trinity College has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than Sewanee (52.3%)
Trinity College vs. Sewanee Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trinity College or Sewanee? 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 Sewanee and Trinity College.
- The graduation rate at Sewanee is higher than Trinity Washington University (86% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Sewanee The University of the South earn on average $8,400 more per year than Trinity College graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $41,400)
- Sewanee The University of the South students graduate with a $12,649 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity College graduates. ($19,000 vs. $31,649)
- Sewanee graduates are paying $131 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity College graduates. ($196 vs. $327)
- More Sewanee graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/