by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Trine worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Trine is ranked #1,984 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of A (top 10% for value). Within Indiana, it ranks #35 of 59 for value.
Among the majors Trine offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Business Administration / Management | #149 of 266 |
| Interior Design Management | #149 of 266 |
| Organizational Leadership | #256 of 457 |
| Finance | #306 of 494 |
| Finance & Financial Management | #311 of 501 |
| Accounting / Finance | #468 of 693 |
| General Business Administration and Management | #782 of 1,232 |
| Business Administration & Management | #796 of 1,251 |
| Business, Management & Marketing | #908 of 1,477 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #908 of 1,477 |
Below is the detailed Trine value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses is ranked #7 out of #61 in Indiana for quality and #35 out of #59 for Indiana value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Trine financial aid page to be sure.
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses is ranked #1,984 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Compared to its peers, Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses is underpriced for the quality of education it provides, earning it a great value recognition.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Trine costs about $22,827. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $91,307 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $26,786 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $15,788 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $22,827 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $91,307 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Trine net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What Trine costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Trine degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $107,144 | — | — |
| All Students | $91,307 | #1,984 | A |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $63,152 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $107,144 | — | — |
| All Students | $91,307 | #35 | A |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $63,152 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Trine shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| Over $110K | $21,976 |
About 36% of Trine undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,261 per year. Get more details on the Trine financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Trine net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.