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Amherst vs. Trinity

The following statements compare Amherst College and Trinity University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Amherst's tuition ($70,480) is more expensive than Trinity ($53,676).
  • Amherst's acceptance rate (9.01%) is lower than Trinity (25.92%).
  • Amherst has higher yield (38.77%) than Trinity (20.06%).
  • Amherst's SAT score (1,540) is higher than Trinity (1,405).
  • Amherst's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Trinity (8 to 1).
  • Trinity (2,687 students) is larger than Amherst (1,914 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Amherst ($67,234) has higher amount of financial aid than Trinity ($35,250).
  • Amherst's graduation rate (94%) is higher than Trinity (84%).
Amherst College

Amherst College

Private, 4 years • Amherst, MA #8 Liberal Arts Colleges, #6 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$70,480
Financial Aid
$67,234
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
9.01% Acceptance Rate
38.77% Yield
Enrollment
1,914 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
94% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
282 Faculties (full-time)
1,109 Staffs (full-time)
$140,454 Faculty Salary
$89,050 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Trinity University

Trinity University

Private, 4 years • San Antonio, TX #32 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in Texas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$53,676
Financial Aid
$35,250
Test Scores
1,405 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
25.92% Acceptance Rate
20.06% Yield
Enrollment
2,518 Undergraduate
169 Graduate
6 Online Students
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
272 Faculties (full-time)
800 Staffs (full-time)
$111,280 Faculty Salary
$77,417 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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