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Trinity College

Hartford

Hartford, Connecticut 06106-3100

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Trinity College is a private institution in Hartford with particular strength in biology and psychology. With an average SAT of 1396, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 2.2K undergraduates with a 9:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

83% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $90,779 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $35,009.

Established
1823
Motto
Pro Ecclesia Et Patria
Mascot
Bantam
Type
Private liberal arts college
Conference
New England Small College Athletic Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III

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34%Acceptance
1396SAT Avg
2,193Students
9:1Student:Faculty
83%Grad Rate
$90,779Earnings 10yr
$35,009Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Trinity College Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate33.5%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1396

Reading & WritingMid: 702
660730
MathMid: 705
650730

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 31
3033

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

33.5%

Trend

SAT Avg

1396

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$67,420
Room & Board$17,990
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$83,090
Average Net Price$35,009
Median Debt at Graduation$23,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$244

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$19,032
$30–48K$16,202
$48–75K$18,756
$75–110K$26,084
$110K+$46,149

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$35,009

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

6000.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$21,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

16

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (48)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
2,193
Gender Split
53% / 47%
Women / Men
First Generation
18%
Pell Grant Recipients
15%

Race & Ethnicity

White 61%
Black 6%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 5%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 14%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate82.8%
Freshman Retention90.8%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$67,628
8 Years$85,907
10 Years$90,779

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$64,000
Men
$84,400

Rankings

U.S. News
#36
Wall Street Journal
#29
Washington Monthly
#26

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

138Very High

Estimated from CT state average + city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675K
94 mi(163 min)
New Yorkpop. 8.3M
99 mi(172 min)
Philadelphiapop. 1.6M
179 mi(310 min)

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