American University vs Trinity Washington University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
American University has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,543) than Trinity Washington University ($26,110).
It is harder to admit to American University than Trinity Washington University.
American University has more students with 13,885 students while Trinity Washington University has 1,895 students.
American University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Trinity Washington University's ratio is 12 to 1.
American University has more full-time faculties with 827 faculties while Trinity Washington University has 72 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - American University and Trinity Washington University.

American University	vs.	Trinity Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia	Location	Washington, District of Columbia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$56,543	2024 Tuition & Fees	$26,110
47%	% Receiving Financial Aid	90%
$30,338	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$17,372

47.00 %	Acceptance Rates	99.01 %
22.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.03 %
1,380	SAT Score	-
31	ACT Score	-
79 %	Graduation Rate	38 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	20 %
86 %	Retention Rate	69 %
13,885	Student Population	1,895
827	Number of Faculties	72
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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