Truett-McConnell College vs. Greenville University

Truett McConnell College vs. Greenville University comparison

	Truett McConnell College	Greenville University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Truett-McConnell College	Greenville University
Location	Cleveland, GA	Greenville, IL
Setting	Distant Rural	Distant Town
Enrollment	2,796	1,088
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#1003	#651
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Free Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	truett.edu	greenville.edu
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Costs	Truett-McConnell College	Greenville University
Tuition (In State)	$22,896	$29,998
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,896	$29,998
Room & Board	$8,856	$9,614
Avg Net Price	$18,835	$20,718
Avg Grant Aid	$16,297	$22,664
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Truett-McConnell College	Greenville University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	652	1,275
Admitted	527	1,200
Acceptance Rate	80.8%	94.1%
Enrolled %	41.2%	19.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.49	3.23
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Average
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/23	15/28
SAT Range	1000/1190	809/1209
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Truett-McConnell College	Greenville University
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Education (28%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (17%) History (17%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (9%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (8%)	Business (33%) Education (26%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%) Biology (6%) History (3%)
Outcomes	Truett-McConnell College	Greenville University
Graduation Rate	14%	52%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,500	$40,300
Making Student Loan Payments	53%	62%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,000	$23,100
Median Loan Payment	$248	$238

Diversity	Truett-McConnell College	Greenville University
% Men	46%	51%
% Women	54%	49%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	84%	62%
% Black	8%	10%
% Hispanic	4%	6%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	2%	2%
% Unknown Race	2%	17%

Students	Truett-McConnell College	Greenville University
% In-State	79%	63%
% Out-of-State	16%	37%
Campus	Truett-McConnell College	Greenville University
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 Greenville University based on total student enrollment (2,796 students vs. 1,088 students)

Truett-McConnell College vs. Greenville University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Truett-McConnell College or Greenville University?

• Greenville University is 31% more expensive to attend than Truett-McConnell College for in-state tuition ($29,998.00 vs. $22,896.00)
• Out of state tuition is 31% higher at Greenville University than Truett McConnell College ($29,998.00 vs. $22,896.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Truett McConnell College than Greenville University ($18,835 vs. $20,718)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Truett McConnell College are 8.6% lower than costs at Greenville University ($8,856 vs. $9,614)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Truett McConnell College as Greenville University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Greenville University students is 39.1% larger than aid received Truett McConnell College ($22,664 vs. $16,297)

Truett-McConnell College vs. Greenville University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Truett-McConnell College or Greenville University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Greenville University or Truett-McConnell College .

• The average SAT score at Greenville University (1022) is 84 points higher than at Truett-McConnell College (938)
• Incoming Greenville University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Truett-McConnell College (20)
• Accepted freshman Truett-McConnell College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Greenville University (3.23)
• Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than Truett-McConnell College (80.8%)

Truett-McConnell College vs. Greenville University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Truett-McConnell College or Greenville 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 Greenville University and Truett-McConnell College.

• The graduation rate at Greenville University is higher than Truett McConnell College (52% vs. 14%)
• Graduates from Greenville University earn on average $4,800 more per year than Truett-McConnell College graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $35,500)
• Greenville University students graduate with a $900 lower median federal student loan debt than Truett-McConnell College graduates. ($23,100 vs. $24,000)
• Greenville University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Truett-McConnell College graduates. ($238 vs. $248)
• More Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Truett-McConnell College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 53%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/