| Principia vs. Trinity Christian |
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|---|---|---|
#3 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$34,680 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$20,605 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $22,630 |
| More$32,096 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$24,823 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,160 SAT 23 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 84.92% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 23.19% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller339 | Total Enrollment | Larger854 |
| Smaller339 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger825 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 29 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher74% | Graduate Rate | Lower58% |
| Higher83% | Retention Rate | Lower81% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 530) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 575) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,510) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty10 to 1 |
| 68 | Number of faculty | 125 |
| Higher$82,946 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$67,973 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.