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UT Arlington UT Dallas Texas Tech UH Texas A&M UT Austin Texas State Baylor Texas Woman's University Trinity College SMU WSU| University of North Texas | Trinity University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UNT | Trinity | ||
| Location | Denton, TX | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 47,507 | 2,694 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #690 | #68 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unt.edu | trinity.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNT | Trinity | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,319 | $50,712 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,399 | $50,712 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,805 | $14,472 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,675 | $32,264 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,142 | $33,524 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 99% |
Admission |
UNT | Trinity | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 36,807 | 11,425 | ||
| Admitted | 26,671 | 3,217 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 28.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26% | 20.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1230 | 1320/1465 | ||
| 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 1, 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
UNT | Trinity | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNT | Trinity | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $62,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $263 |
Diversity |
UNT | Trinity | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 15% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 5% | ||
| % International | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
UNT | Trinity | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 16% | ||
Campus |
UNT | Trinity | ||
| 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 North Texas is larger than than Trinity based on total student enrollment (47,507 students vs. 2,694 students)
UNT vs. Trinity Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNT or Trinity?
- Trinity University is 509.6% more expensive to attend than UNT for in-state tuition ($50,712.00 vs. $8,319.00)
- Out of state tuition is 175.6% higher at Trinity than University of North Texas ($50,712.00 vs. $18,399.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Texas than Trinity ($14,675 vs. $32,264)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Texas are 33.9% lower than costs at Trinity University ($10,805 vs. $14,472)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity University than University of North Texas (99% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity University students is 200.9% larger than aid received University of North Texas ($33,524 vs. $11,142)
UNT vs. Trinity Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNT or Trinity? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity or UNT .
- The average SAT score at Trinity University (1294) is 201 points higher than at UNT (1093)
- Incoming Trinity students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at UNT (24)
- Accepted freshman Trinity students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at UNT (3.46)
- UNT has a higher acceptance rate (72.5%) than Trinity (28.2%)
UNT vs. Trinity Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNT or Trinity? 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 and UNT.
- The graduation rate at Trinity is higher than University of North Texas (80% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Trinity University earn on average $15,800 more per year than UNT graduates after ten years. ($62,800 vs. $47,000)
- University of North Texas students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity graduates. ($20,000 vs. $25,500)
- UNT graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity graduates. ($206 vs. $263)
- More Trinity graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNT students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/