Trinity College

Hartford, CT · Private Nonprofit University · 2,238 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
29.3%
Applications
7,460
Enrolled
542
Yield Rate
24.8%
SAT Average
1405
ACT Midpoint
32
Test Policy
Optional
Application Fee
$65

Freshman Class Profile

Top 10% of HS Class
57.0%
Top 25% of HS Class
82.0%
Top 50% of HS Class
96.0%

Application Deadlines

  • Early Decision (binding): November 15 · notification December 15
  • Early Decision II (binding): January 12 · notification February 10
  • Regular Decision: January 15 · notification April 1

Admission Factors

Very Important
Rigor of Curriculum, Academic GPA, Character / Personal Qualities
Important
Application Essay, Recommendations, Extracurricular Activities, Talent / Ability, Level of Interest
Considered
Class Rank, Standardized Tests, Interview, First Generation, Legacy / Alumni Relation, Geographic Residence, State Residency, Volunteer Work, Work Experience

Waitlist

Offered Spot
2,468
Accepted Spot
1,387
Admitted from Waitlist
19
Waitlist Conversion Rate
0.8%

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$70,770
Out-of-State Tuition
$70,770
Average Net Price
$34,832

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$19,032
Family Income $30k–$48k
$16,202
Family Income $48k–$75k
$18,756
Family Income $75k–$110k
$26,084
Family Income Over $110k
$46,149

Financial Aid

Avg. % of Financial Need Met
100%
Avg. Need-Based Grant
$62,221
Avg. Total Aid Package
$65,414
Avg. Debt at Graduation
$47,068
% Graduates Who Borrowed
53%
% Receiving Pell Grants
15.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
78.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
84.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
91.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
10.2%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
1,010

Top Fields of Study

  • Social Sciences: 203 graduates/year
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 58 graduates/year
  • Psychology: 45 graduates/year
  • Public Administration & Policy: 31 graduates/year
  • English Language & Literature: 25 graduates/year
  • Visual & Performing Arts: 22 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
3.51
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
10.0% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
50th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 3.5 standard deviations more competitive than its historical average.