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Overview |
Trocaire | Cleveland State | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,022 | 14,385 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #769 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | trocaire.edu | csuohio.edu | ||
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Costs |
Trocaire | Cleveland State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,890 | $12,144 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,890 | $17,359 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,900 | $14,197 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,468 | $15,719 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,881 | $9,436 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
Trocaire | Cleveland State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 301 | 11,570 | ||
| Admitted | 205 | 9,872 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.1% | 85.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.4% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1130 | |||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Trocaire | Cleveland State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Trocaire | Cleveland State | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,200 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $222 |
Diversity |
Trocaire | Cleveland State | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 86% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
Trocaire | Cleveland State | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Trocaire | Cleveland State | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cleveland State University is larger than than Trocaire based on total student enrollment (14,385 students vs. 1,022 students)
Trocaire vs. Cleveland State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Trocaire or Cleveland State?
- Trocaire College is 55.6% more expensive to attend than Cleveland State for in-state tuition ($18,890.00 vs. $12,144.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.8% higher at Trocaire than Cleveland State University ($18,890.00 vs. $17,359.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cleveland State University than Trocaire ($15,719 vs. $18,468)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trocaire College are 43.4% lower than costs at Cleveland State University ($9,900 vs. $14,197)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trocaire College than Cleveland State University (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trocaire College students is 15.3% larger than aid received Cleveland State University ($10,881 vs. $9,436)
Trocaire vs. Cleveland State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Trocaire or Cleveland State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cleveland State or Trocaire .
- Cleveland State has a higher acceptance rate (85.3%) than Trocaire (68.1%)
Trocaire vs. Cleveland State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Trocaire or Cleveland State? 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 Cleveland State and Trocaire.
- Graduates from Cleveland State University earn on average $4,000 more per year than Trocaire graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $40,200)
- Trocaire College students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Cleveland State graduates. ($21,000 vs. $21,500)
- Trocaire graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Cleveland State graduates. ($217 vs. $222)
- More Cleveland State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trocaire students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/