Trinity Lutheran College
Location and Contact Information
2802 Wetmore Ave.Everett, WA 98201
USA
Main Tel: (425) 249-4800
Web Site
The campus is in a small city.
Overview
Trinity Lutheran College is a four-year institution. It was established in 1944 as the Lutheran Bible Institute of Seattle. It shifted its campus from Seattle to Issaquah, Washington in 1980. The college is currently located in Everett, Washington. TLC offers associate’s and bachelor’s degrees in biblical studies, psychology and early childhood education.
The athletic department of Trinity Lutheran College sponsors intercollegiate men and women’s terms in basketball, volleyball and soccer. The college has offers on-campus organizations like the Associated Student Body. The college also offers financial assistance to eligible students.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in education and teaching and media.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: 4-1-4 plan.
- Carnegie classification: Theological and faith-related.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Campus housing is available.
- Students have meal (board) plans.
- Students may study abroad.
- Part-time classes are available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 19,425 |
| Room | $ 6,120 |
| Board | $ 900 |
| Books and supplies | $ 650 |
| Other | $ 1,818 |
Financial Aid
Trinity Lutheran College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 100% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 100% | $8,101 |
| Institutional Grant | 100% | $6,913 |
| Federal Grant | 21% | $5,548 |
| Pell Grant | 21% | $3,451 |
| Other Federal Grant | 21% | $2,097 |
| State or Local Grant |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 50% | $5,774 |
| Federal Loan | 50% | $4,903 |
| Other Loan | 14% | $3,050 |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 14 | 8 |
| Associate | 1 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 12 |
Students
Student enrollment was 90 in 2009-2010 (60 full-time equivalent).
About 50% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 50% of the class.
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 77% of the student body. About 7% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Among freshmen students, 95% are full-time and 5% are part-time.
Admissions Summary (2009-2010)
Applicants Admitted Men 72% Women 58% All 63%
Room and Board
Trinity Lutheran College provides on-campus housing for 168 of its 60 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 5 meals weekly.
Graduate School Focus
Trinity Lutheran College offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
MEDIA
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
- Religious Education
- Religious/Sacred Music
- Youth Ministry
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Psychology