- Both The Catholic University of America and Trinity Washington University are private.
- Both schools are located in District of Columbia.
- The Catholic University of America has more expensive tuition of $55,834 than Trinity Washington University ($26,110).
- The Catholic University of America has tighter acceptance rate of 82.58% than Trinity Washington University (92.28%).
- The Catholic University of America is larger with 4,968 students than Trinity Washington University (1,895 students).
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| #181 in National Universities #4 in District of Columbia | Rankings | #8 in District of Columbia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Washington, DC | Location | Washington, DC |
| Known as | Trinity College, Washington, D.C. | |
| 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $55,834 | Undergraduate | $26,110 |
| $53,220 | Graduate | $15,390 |
| $31,865 | Financial Aid | $17,372 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 | Application Fee | |
| 82.58% | Acceptance Rate | 92.28% |
| 16.57% | Yield | 39.91% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 4,968 | Total Students | 1,895 |
| 3,011 | Undergraduate | 1,561 |
| 1,957 | Graduate | 334 |
| 392 | Online Enrollment | 543 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 76% | Graduation Rate | 38% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 20% | |
| 88% | Retention Rate | 69% |
| $60,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,976) $9,590 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 240) $4,000 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $7,750 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 351 Full-time 323 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 72 Full-time 150 Part-time |
| 1,361 Full-time 459 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 162 Full-time 171 Part-time |
| $86,279 for Faculties $69,029 Part-time | Average Salary | $68,945 for Faculties $90,553 Part-time |