College comparison

Calvin University vs Trine University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI	Trine University Angola, IN
Acceptance rateCalvin University is more selective	71%	85%
SAT (25–75)	1083–1330	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	3,193	2,324
Avg net price	$22,992	$25,355
Median earnings (10 yr)Calvin University reports higher median earnings	$58,375	$57,165
Graduation rate	74%	64%
Median debt	$23,250	$25,000
Economic mobility	—	2.0%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Calvin University or Trine University harder to get into?

Calvin University is more selective: Calvin University's acceptance rate is approximately 71% and Trine University's is approximately 85% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Calvin University vs Trine University?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1083–1330 at Calvin University and — at Trine University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.