Trine vs Truett McConnell
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Trine UniversityAngola, INCatholic life on campusTruett McConnell UniversityCleveland, GACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Trine lists Mass 10 times a week.
- Trine has the higher graduation rate: 64% against 38% at Truett McConnell.
- The average price after aid is lower at Truett McConnell: $22,227 a year, against $25,355 at Trine.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Trine: $57,165, against $46,700 at Truett McConnell.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
10 times a week
Confession times
6 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
Once a week
Campus ministry
3 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Angola, IN
Cleveland, GA
Setting
Town
Rural
Students
4,471
2,714
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
85%
78%
Graduation rate
64%
38%
First-year retention
80%
67%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$25,355
$22,227
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$19,661
$21,274
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$20,470
$18,953
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$19,463
$20,984
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$24,031
$22,134
Net price, over $110,000 income
$29,066
$24,560
Median debt
$25,000
$23,439
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$57,165
$46,700
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.