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Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses was awarded 57 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is engineering technologies.
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According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, Trine is ranked #2,177 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
Trine is also ranked #42 out of 42 schools in Indiana.
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Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses has an acceptance rate of 60%, which means the school is serious about who it admits. Take your time in putting together a strong application that highlights why you are a good fit for Trine.
At Trine, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 8 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses is 50%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses has a freshmen retention rate of 75%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 334 undergraduates at Trine with 152 being full-time and 182 being part-time.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Trine, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $3,050 a year. That adds up to $12,200 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Trine is 4.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for Trine are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1 University Avenue, Angola, IN 46703 |
| Phone: | 260-483-4949 |
| Website: | trine.edu/online/index.aspx |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/TrineUniversity |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/trineuniversity |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 29 | $36,337 |
| General Psychology | 17 | $30,331 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 14 | $32,197 |
| Human Resource Management | 6 | NA |
| Accounting | 6 | NA |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 4 | $58,625 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 2 | NA |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1 | NA |
| Information Science | 1 | NA |
| International Business | 0 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 1,331 students took at least one online class at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses. This is an increase from the 1,040 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,331 | 560 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,040 | 449 |
| 2018-2019 | 733 | 441 |
| 2017-2018 | 606 | 358 |
| 2016-2017 | 617 | 321 |
Learn more about online learning at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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