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Trinity vs. Amherst

The following statements compare Trinity College and Amherst College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Trinity's tuition ($67,420) is more expensive than Amherst ($67,280).
  • Amherst's acceptance rate (9.82%) is lower than Trinity (33.52%).
  • Amherst has higher yield (39.04%) than Trinity (27.01%).
  • Amherst's SAT score (1,500) is higher than Trinity (1,390).
  • Amherst's students to faculty ratio (7 to 1) is lower than Trinity (8 to 1).
  • Trinity (2,205 students) is larger than Amherst (1,898 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Amherst ($58,328) has higher amount of financial aid than Trinity ($50,159).
  • Amherst's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Trinity (83%).
Trinity College

Trinity College

Private, 4 years • Hartford, CT #31 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in Connecticut more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$67,420
Financial Aid
$50,159
Test Scores
1,390 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
33.52% Acceptance Rate
27.01% Yield
Enrollment
2,167 Undergraduate
38 Graduate
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
229 Faculties (full-time)
617 Staffs (full-time)
$95,821 Faculty Salary
$75,105 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,640 annual charge
-1,919 capacity
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Amherst College

Amherst College

Private, 4 years • Amherst, MA #4 Liberal Arts Colleges, #3 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$67,280
Financial Aid
$58,328
Test Scores
1,500 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
9.82% Acceptance Rate
39.04% Yield
Enrollment
1,898 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
262 Faculties (full-time)
970 Staffs (full-time)
$121,414 Faculty Salary
$76,918 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,490 annual charge
-1,948 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,070 annual charge
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