Trinity Washington University

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$23,280

1.93% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$16,948

After Financial Aid

2017 Acceptance Rate

92.3%

725 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

1,964

60.8% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

39.6%

106 Graduates

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Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Trinity Washington University is a higher education institution located in District of Columbia, DC. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Trinity Washington University were Social Psychology (66 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (39 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (18 degrees).

In 2017, 407 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Trinity Washington University. 91.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.6% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were black or african american (262 degrees), 4.85 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (54 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Trinity Washington University is $23,280, which is $2,547 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Trinity Washington University is $23,280, which is $2,547 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,948.

In 2017, 88% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 74% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$23,280

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Trinity Washington University was $23,280. The cost of tuition at Trinity Washington University is $2,547 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

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Average Net Price

$16,948

2017 Value

5.18%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Trinity Washington University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,948. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Trinity Washington University grew by 5.18%.

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Other Student Expenses

$10,887

Room and Board

$1,040

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Trinity Washington University was of $10,887 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,040. The cost of room and board increased by 1.18% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

88%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

74%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

88% of undergraduate students at Trinity Washington University received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 2.33% with respect to 2016, when 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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N/A Default Rate

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Number of Defaults

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Admissions

Trinity Washington University received 725 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 10.7% annual decline. Out of those 725 applicants, 669 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 92.3% acceptance rate.

There were 1,964 students enrolled at Trinity Washington University in 2017, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Trinity Washington University has an overall enrollment yield of 39.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

92.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

669

Accepted Out of 725

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Trinity Washington University was 92.3% (669 admissions from 725 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 88.5%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants declined by -10.7%, while admissions declined by -6.95%.

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SAT Scores

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Submission Percentage

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Scores Submitted

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Enrollment

Trinity Washington University has a total enrollment of 1,964 students. The full-time enrollment at Trinity Washington University is 1,194 students and the part-time enrollment is 770. This means that 60.8% of students enrolled at Trinity Washington University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Trinity Washington University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.3% Black or African American, 20.4% Hispanic or Latino, 3.31% White, 1.63% Two or More Races, 0.916% Asian, 0.255% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Trinity Washington University in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Black or African American Female (55.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (31%) and Two or More Races Female (1.49%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority Black or African American Female (52.1%), followed by White Female (14.3%) and Black or African American Male (5.04%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

60.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Trinity Washington University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,964 students. The full-time enrollment at Trinity Washington University is 1,194 and the part-time enrollment is 770. This means that 60.8% of students enrolled at Trinity Washington University are enrolled full-time compared with 68.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

57%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Trinity Washington University was 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), Trinity Washington University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. Black or African American

    1,165

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    400

  3. White

    65

The enrolled student population at Trinity Washington University is 59.3% Black or African American, 20.4% Hispanic or Latino, 3.31% White, 1.63% Two or More Races, 0.916% Asian, 0.255% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 54.4% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 262 students (13.3%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2017, 337 more women than men received degrees from Trinity Washington University. The majority of degree recipients at Trinity Washington University are black or african american (262 degrees awarded). There were 4.85 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (54 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Trinity Washington University is Social Psychology (66 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (39 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (18 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Trinity Washington University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (80 degrees awarded), Education (112 degrees), and Communications (21 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,129,036 people), Other managers (449,336 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (414,498 people), Education administrators (371,069 people), and Secondary school teachers (345,201 people).

The most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University are Psychology (80 degrees awarded), Education (112 degrees), Communications (21 degrees), Social Sciences (32 degrees), and Protective Services (18 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers

The most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University are Psychology (80 degrees awarded), Education (112 degrees), Communications (21 degrees), Social Sciences (32 degrees), and Protective Services (18 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,307,729 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (633,626 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (548,105 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (418,017 people), and Legal services (373,871 people).

The most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University are Psychology (80 degrees awarded), Education (112 degrees), Communications (21 degrees), Social Sciences (32 degrees), and Protective Services (18 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Trinity Washington University.

Most Common

  1. Social Psychology

    66 degrees awarded

  2. General Business Administration & Management

    39 degrees awarded

  3. Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration

    18 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Trinity Washington University was Social Psychology with 66 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 35

  2. 372

In 2017, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Trinity Washington University, which is 0.0941 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (372).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Trinity Washington University in Early Childhood Education & Teaching, which is 0.139 times less than the 36 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 65 degrees were awarded to women at Trinity Washington University in Social Psychology, which is 65 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

44%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 20% of students graduating from Trinity Washington University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 44% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 46% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (58.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Trinity Washington University is Female and Hispanic or Latino (58.6% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.77% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Black or African American

    262 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    54 degrees awarded

  3. Unknown

    50 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Trinity Washington University is black or african american (262 degrees awarded). There were 4.85 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (54 degrees).

12.3% of degree recipients (50 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. Black or African American Female

    242 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino Female

    53 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American Male

    20 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Trinity Washington University is black or african american female (242 degrees awarded). There were 4.57 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (53 degrees).

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Operations

Trinity Washington University has an endowment valued at nearly $28.2M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $3.84M (13.6%), compared to the 6.94% average return ($2.3M on $33.1M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2017, Trinity Washington University had a total expenditure of $32M. Of that $32M, they spent $16.3M on salaries and $32M on benefits.

Trinity Washington University employs 34 Assistant professors, 21 Associate professors, and 7 No academic ranks. Most academics at Trinity Washington University are Female Assistant professors (26), Female Associate professors(15), and Male Assistant professors (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Trinity Washington University are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 37 employees, Management, with 32 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$28.2M

2017 Endowment

7.84%

growth from 2016

Trinity Washington University has an endowment valued at about $28.2M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Trinity Washington University grew 7.84% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.92M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $807k - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, Trinity Washington University received $807k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

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$16.3M

Salary Expenditure

$32M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2017, Trinity Washington University had a total expenditure of $32M. Of that $32M, they spent $16.3M on salaries and $32M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

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Salary Expenditure

$16.3M

2017 Salaries

3.41%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Trinity Washington University paid a median of $16.3M in salaries, which represents 51.1% of their overall expenditure ($32M) and a 3.41% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.92% decline from 2015 and a 1.43% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 31.4M (40.5% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$5.03M

Instructional Salaries

67

Number of Employees

In 2017, Trinity Washington University paid a total of $5.03M to 67 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $16.8M (34%) for similar Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

34 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

37 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Trinity Washington University were Assistant professor with 34 employees; Associate professor with 21 employees; and Associate professor with 7 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Trinity Washington University were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 37 employees; Management with 32 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female Assistant professor

  2. Female Associate professor

  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Trinity Washington University was Female Assistant professor with 26 employees, Female Associate professor with 15 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Trinity Washington University.

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