Grove City vs Trine
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Grove City CollegeGrove City, PACompass Score: Excellent · Top 12%BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Trine UniversityAngola, INCompass Score: Good · Top 44%
At a glance
- Grove City has the higher graduation rate: 83% against 64% at Trine.
- Grove City admits 72% of applicants, and Trine admits 85%.
Scores
Compass Score
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 12%
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 44%
Academic Excellence
AAcademic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 10%
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 36%
Value
Not rated
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional colleges
Regional colleges
Location
Grove City, PA
Angola, IN
Setting
Town
Town
Students
2,394
4,471
Sports
NCAA Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference
NCAA Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Admission
Admission rate
72%
85%
Average SAT
1272
Not reported
ACT middle 50%
23–31
Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rate
83%
64%
First-year retention
88%
80%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
Not reported
$57,165
Median debt
Not reported
$25,000
Cost
Average price after aid
Not reported
$25,355
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
Not reported
$19,661
$30,001–$48,000
Not reported
$20,470
$48,001–$75,000
Not reported
$19,463
$75,001–$110,000
Not reported
$24,031
Over $110,000
Not reported
$29,066
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
Not reported
- Electrical engineering $92,945
- Chemical Engineering $88,192
- Mechanical engineering $86,997
- Computer engineering $79,824
- Civil engineering $78,808
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.