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Trinity University
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  • 4 Year
  • SAN ANTONIO, TX

Report Card

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A+
  2. Value
    grade A
  3. Diversity
    grade A
  4. Campus
    grade B
  5. Athletics
    grade B+
  6. Party Scene
    grade B
  7. Professors
    grade A+
  8. Location
    grade A minus
  9. Dorms
    grade B
  10. Campus Food
    grade C minus
  11. Student Life
    grade B+
  12. Safety
    grade B minus

About

ONE TRINITY PL
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
Athletic Division
NCAA Division III (with football)
Athletic Conference
Southern Athletic Association
From Trinity University

For more than 150 years, through three cities and across four campuses, we have met challenges with opportunity to ensure the best and brightest students have access to a transformative education. Home to more than 2,500 students, Trinity is guided by a mission and set of values that place the student experience at its core. As a community that both honors our past and shapes our future, we strive to live our values in everything we do.

Trinity University offers more than 100 majors and minors plus several interdisciplinary and advising programs. Along with opportunities in undergraduate research, internships, and study abroad programs, students may merge their talents with self-designed interdisciplinary majors. Trinity offers undergraduate degrees in Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Music, with advising programs in Pre-Law and Health Professions (including Pre-Medical). Graduate study is offered in Healthcare Administration, Accounting, and Education.

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Trinity University Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

Admissions

Application Deadline
February 1
Acceptance Rate
34%
SAT Range
1280-1440
ACT Range
29-33
Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Accepts Common App
Yes

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Cost

Net Price
$27,356 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$35,240 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
99%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade A+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
8:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
93%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 45 responses
53%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 66 responses
48%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 66 responses

Majors

Design Is Our Differentiator

academic spotlight

Trinity's Bachelor of Science in engineering science is one of the nation's top-ranked ABET-accredited undergraduate engineering programs. It emphasizes a deep understanding of the physical sciences, mathematics, and engineering science, and students may choose to specialize in chemical, electrical, or mechanical engineering through elective courses.

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
2,471 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
55
Undergrads Over 25
1%
Pell Grant
21%
Varsity Athletes
23%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 47 responses
  • Above and beyond
    34%
  • Prepared for challenges
    15%
  • WEIRD..and not in a good way
    13%
  • Weird, in both a good and bad way
    6%
  • Stressed
    4%
  • Judgemental
    2%
  • Nerdy
    2%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
84%
Poll
63%
of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join. 71 responses
Poll
71%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life. 79 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 31 responses
  • Community
    52%
  • Underrated
    16%
  • Home away from home
    10%
  • Terrible
    10%
  • Fast-paced
    6%
  • Strict
    3%
  • uplifting
    3%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$54,900 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
80%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
93%
National
83%
88%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 26 responses

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