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Trinity Bible College and Graduate School

Ellendale, ND 4-Year Private

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Tuition Information

In 2014, tuition for full-time students at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School was $15,598 a year.

In 2023, tuition increased 3%–from $15,144 the prior year. Usually, college tuition goes up about 3% every year.

If this makes attending the college of your dreams feel scary, remember, the "sticker price" of tuition does not give you enough information to determine the actual cost of attending any given college. Many students find the actual cost of college is way less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. And, student loans can make the amount you do have to pay out of pocket feel more doable until after graduation.

For information on Trinity Bible College and Graduate School's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

Does Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Offer In-State and Out-of-State Tuition?

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is a private, religious institution, so it has the same tuition for students from North Dakota as it does for residents from other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you qualify for the reduced tuition offered to state residentscan save students a lot of money on the total cost of attending college. Don't forget to verify your state's criteria for in-state tuition. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be other criteria too, depending on where you live.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Trinity Bible College and Graduate School?

Tuition at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is the same for every student.

Students from outside of the U.S. usually do not qualify for for federal financial aid, but may be eligible for private or school-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities.


Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Room, Board, Fees, and More


Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when planning for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School.

House and Food Costs at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School

Room and board at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is $6,758 a year. This number includes the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a dining plan that allows you to eat all or some of your meals the school dining halls. Students who live off campus but would like to be able to eat in the campus dining can choose to be on a meal plan. The cost of a mean plan, or board-only, is $3,036.

Board costs vary based on on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

Cost of Books at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The real cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Yearly Fees

The majority of colleges charge some yearly fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

Keep in mind, there could also be additional fees associated with participating in special activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Many schools have ways for students who may struggle to participate because of cost can find ways to lower or eliminate these fees.

Transportation costs

The cost of transportation in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you plan to bring a car or will you need to use public transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your transportation budget.

The location of a college or university can impact your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, transportation in a city may be pricey, but there may be more trains, busses or affordable flights to actually get to school. Trinity Bible College and Graduate Schoolis in a rural area in North Dakota.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, don’t forget to factor in personal expenses, like movies, takeouts, furniture or appliances for your dorm or housing, and essentials like laundry detergent, toothpaste and toilet paper.


Total Tuition and Expenses at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School


Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better estimate of the actual cost of attending Trinity Bible College and Graduate School.

Total Cost of Trinity Bible College and Graduate School

What will the cost of attending Trinity Bible College and Graduate School be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition $15,598
Room and Board $6,758
Board Only $3,722

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus $22,356
Off-Campus $19,320

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.


Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Financial Aid


Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Trinity Bible College and Graduate School financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

Net Cost of Trinity Bible College and Graduate School

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Trinity Bible College and Graduate School students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Trinity Bible College and Graduate School seem more manageable.

What will attending Trinity Bible College and Graduate School really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Trinity Bible College and Graduate School's net cost calculator on their website.

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

For more information about Trinity Bible College and Graduate School's endowment, check with the school directly.


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Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$22,356

In State

$22,356

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$15,598
$15,598
Fees
Unknown
Unknown
Housing
$6,758
$6,758
Books
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Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Financial Aid

Students Who Receive Need-Based Aid

Unknown

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

151

Campus Setting

Rural

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$15,598

Out-of-State

$15,598

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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