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Overview |
Truett-McConnell College | Carroll College | ||
| Location | Cleveland, GA | Helena, MT | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,796 | 1,168 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1003 | #447 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | truett.edu | carroll.edu | ||
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Costs |
Truett-McConnell College | Carroll College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,896 | $37,828 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,896 | $37,828 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,856 | $11,182 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,835 | $23,916 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,297 | $28,266 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Truett-McConnell College | Carroll College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 652 | 1,519 | ||
| Admitted | 527 | 1,186 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.8% | 78.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 41.2% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 13/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 1080/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 |
Academics |
Truett-McConnell College | Carroll College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Truett-McConnell College | Carroll College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 14% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,500 | $47,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $279 |
Diversity |
Truett-McConnell College | Carroll College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
Truett-McConnell College | Carroll College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Truett-McConnell College | Carroll College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Truett McConnell College is larger than than Carroll College based on total student enrollment (2,796 students vs. 1,168 students)
Truett-McConnell College vs. Carroll College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Truett-McConnell College or Carroll College?
- Carroll College is 65.2% more expensive to attend than Truett-McConnell College for in-state tuition ($37,828.00 vs. $22,896.00)
- Out of state tuition is 65.2% higher at Carroll College than Truett McConnell College ($37,828.00 vs. $22,896.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Truett McConnell College than Carroll College ($18,835 vs. $23,916)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Truett McConnell College are 26.3% lower than costs at Carroll College ($8,856 vs. $11,182)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Truett McConnell College as Carroll College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carroll College students is 73.4% larger than aid received Truett McConnell College ($28,266 vs. $16,297)
Truett-McConnell College vs. Carroll College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Truett-McConnell College or Carroll College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carroll College or Truett-McConnell College .
- The average SAT score at Carroll College (1110) is 172 points higher than at Truett-McConnell College (938)
- Incoming Carroll College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Truett-McConnell College (20)
- Accepted freshman Carroll College students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Truett-McConnell College (3.49)
- Truett-McConnell College has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than Carroll College (78.1%)
Truett-McConnell College vs. Carroll College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Truett-McConnell College or Carroll College? 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 Carroll College and Truett-McConnell College.
- The graduation rate at Carroll College is higher than Truett McConnell College (59% vs. 14%)
- Graduates from Carroll College earn on average $12,000 more per year than Truett-McConnell College graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $35,500)
- Truett McConnell College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Carroll College graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- Truett-McConnell College graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Carroll College graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More Carroll College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Truett-McConnell College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/