College Spotlight: Trinity College
Trinity College is a private liberal arts college in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 1823, it
is the second-oldest college in the state of Connecticut after Yale University. Trinity College
has 2,408 Undergraduate Students with 195 Full time Faculty.
Graduation rate
Trinity has an overall graduation rate of 84%.
Academic calendar and faculty
Trinity is on a semester-based academic calendar, which means that there’re two main terms (Fall and Spring) and an optional summer term. The college provides small and intimate learning environment for its students, having a student to faculty ratio of 9:1.
Admissions
Out of the 7,507 students who applied to the school, only 2,477 applicants were offered admission, making for an acceptance rate of 33%.
Areas of Study
The college offers degrees in 39 fields of study and offers 26 minors to its undergraduates translating to over 900 course offerings.
Clubs and Organizations
The school offers 140+ student organizations on campus. Including;
A Capella Groups
Club and Intramural Sports
Greek Organizations
Religious Oraganizations
Black Student Union
Men of Color Alliance
Academic Organizations
Race/Ethnicity
Financial Aid
- The average cost of attendance is $63,970
- The college offers need-based financial aid
- The college offers a few merit-based scholarships
- The average amount of grant aid awarded to an undergraduate student demonstrating financial need is 39,824.
