University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. Trinity Bible College

University of Minnesota Crookston vs. Trinity Bible College comparison

	University of Minnesota Crookston	Trinity Bible College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Trinity Bible College
Location	Crookston, MN	Ellendale, ND
Setting	Distant Town	Remote Rural
Enrollment	2,518	244
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Assemblies of God Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	umcrookston.edu	trinitybiblecollege.edu
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Costs	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Trinity Bible College
Tuition (In State)	$11,478	$16,066
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,478	$16,066
Room & Board	$10,400	$7,282
Avg Net Price	$13,442	$20,462
Avg Grant Aid	$11,636	$9,476
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	100%

Admission	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Trinity Bible College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,886	185
Admitted	1,101	67
Acceptance Rate	58.4%	36.2%Open
Enrolled %	20.3%	68.7%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.28	3.27
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	High
ACT Range		18/25
SAT Range		950/1110
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Sep 12, 2025

Academics	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Trinity Bible College
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (33%) Agriculture (26%) Natural Resources Conservation (15%) Health Professions (6%) General Studies (6%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (80%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Education (6%) Business (2%)
Outcomes	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Trinity Bible College
Graduation Rate	46%	30%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,000	$30,000
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,500	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$211	$279

Diversity	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Trinity Bible College
% Men	14%	28%
% Women	20%	13%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	74%
% Black	7%	9%
% Hispanic	4%	6%
% Native American	0%	3%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	5%
% International	5%	2%
% Unknown Race	2%	1%

Students	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Trinity Bible College
% In-State	61%	19%
% Out-of-State	30%	77%
Campus	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Trinity Bible College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Minnesota Crookston is larger than than Trinity Bible College based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 244 students)

University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. Trinity Bible College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Minnesota-Crookston or Trinity Bible College?

• Trinity Bible College is 40% more expensive to attend than University of Minnesota-Crookston for in-state tuition ($16,066.00 vs. $11,478.00)
• Out of state tuition is 40% higher at Trinity Bible College than University of Minnesota Crookston ($16,066.00 vs. $11,478.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Minnesota Crookston than Trinity Bible College ($13,442 vs. $20,462)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Bible College are 42.8% lower than costs at University of Minnesota Crookston ($7,282 vs. $10,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Bible College than University of Minnesota Crookston (100% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Minnesota Crookston students is 22.8% larger than aid received Trinity Bible College ($11,636 vs. $9,476)

University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. Trinity Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at University of Minnesota Crookston (1026) is 100 points higher than at Trinity Bible College (926)
• Incoming University of Minnesota-Crookston students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Trinity Bible College (20)
• Accepted freshman University of Minnesota-Crookston students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Trinity Bible College (3.27)
• University of Minnesota-Crookston has a higher acceptance rate (58.4%) than Trinity Bible College (36.2%)

University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. Trinity Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Minnesota-Crookston or Trinity Bible 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 Trinity Bible College and University of Minnesota-Crookston.

• The graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Crookston is higher than Trinity Bible College (46% vs. 30%)
• Graduates from University of Minnesota Crookston earn on average $16,000 more per year than Trinity Bible College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $30,000)
• University of Minnesota Crookston students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity Bible College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $27,000)
• University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity Bible College graduates. ($211 vs. $279)
• More University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity Bible College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 56%)

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