Trinidad State College
Trinidad, CO
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,014
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Two-year, small
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 49% / 51% (2017)
First generation college students: 55.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 20.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.7% (2012)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 37.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 17.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 10.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 7.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 36.4%
Black: 8.2%
Hispanic: 44.1%
Asian: 1.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 1.5%
Non-resident alien: 4.6%
Unknown race: 2.1%
Black: 8.2%
Hispanic: 44.1%
Asian: 1.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 1.5%
Non-resident alien: 4.6%
Unknown race: 2.1%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $19,890
In-State tuition: $5,279Out-of-State tuition: $8,648
Estimated books and supplies: $1,460 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $7,830 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $6,300 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $11,844 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $6,300 (2022)
Average Family Income: $39,509 (2017)
Median Family Income: $21,972 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 38.3%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 13.4%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $8,908 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $94 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $10,861 |
| $30k-48k | $10,786 |
| $48k-75k | $13,392 |
| $75k-110k | $15,438 |
| $110k+ | $18,429 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 41%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.6% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $8,908 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $7,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $7,440 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 53.0% (2015) |
| @3 year | 56.8% (2017) |
| @5 year | 57.4% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 32.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 36.0% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $34,820 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $37,105 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agricultural Business and Management. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Agricultural Business and Management. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Agricultural Production Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 41 | $14,329 ($1,194) | $25,248 ($2,104) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 29 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 5 | $26,695 ($2,225) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 234 | $9,995 | $77 | $22,882 ($1,907) | $30,327 ($2,527) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 15 | $37,615 ($3,135) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 90 | $3,588 | $60,936 ($5,078) | $86,350 ($7,196) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 34 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 16 | $39,300 ($3,275) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 97 | $38,600 ($3,217) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 4 | $35,954 ($2,996) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 13 | $28,962 ($2,414) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Ground Transportation. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Ground Transportation. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 23 | $32,188 ($2,682) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 18 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 43 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 24 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 36 | $20,801 | $146 | $58,492 ($4,874) | $67,479 ($5,623) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 69 | $7,625 | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 19 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $48,015Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0
School's endowment start of year: $5,302,938 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $6,890,124 (2022)