Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Samuel Merritt grads earn $86.1K more ten years out than Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses's ($143,238 vs. $57,165)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Samuel Merritt graduates 33 pts more of its students than Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses (96% vs. 62%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Samuel Merritt is more diverse (index 0.78 vs. 0.72)

    Diversity index
  4. 4

    Samuel Merritt is a bit larger (718 vs. 607)

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    Samuel Merritt has 0 pts more Pell recipients than Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses (18% vs. 18%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  6. 6

    Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses has 0 pts more first-gen students than Samuel Merritt (32% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses admits 40%; Samuel Merritt doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Samuel MerrittNot reported
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses40%
Quad's selectivity
  • Samuel MerrittNot rated
  • Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional CampusesVery selective
SAT middle 50%
Samuel MerrittNot reported
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional CampusesTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Samuel MerrittNot reported
  • Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional CampusesGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Samuel Merritt is a bit larger than Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses (718 vs. 607 undergrads); both have the same Pell share, 18%.

Undergrads
Samuel Merritt718
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses607
Pell Grant share
Samuel Merritt18%
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses18%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Samuel Merritt, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses.

Students per faculty member
Samuel Merritt5 to 1
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Samuel MerrittRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse100%
  • Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional CampusesCriminal Justice/Safety Studies16%

What each pays off

Samuel Merritt's former students earn more, a median $143.2K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Samuel Merritt$143.2K
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses$57.2K
Graduation rate
Samuel Merritt96%
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses62%
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