Trinity Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#31 in Liberal Arts Colleges
Connecticut Colleges
#5 in Connecticut Colleges
Trinity College is ranked 31st in Liberal Arts Colleges and 5th in Connecticut Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Trinity College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
- Its tuition & fees of $67,420 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (36%) is lower (difficult to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,380 SAT, 31 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
- It has small number of students of 2,205.
- It offers fewer area of study (56 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Trinity are $67,420 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College $67,420
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut $38,523
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Trinity are $18,880 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College $18,880
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut $20,280
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Trinity is 36% and it is lower (difficult to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College 36%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 57%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Trinity is 25% and the yield is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College 25%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 22%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Trinity is 1,380 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College 1,380
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 1,184
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Trinity is 31 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College 31
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 76
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Trinity is 83% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College 83%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 68%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Trinity is 8% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College 8%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 25%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Trinity is 90% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College 90%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 82%
Student Population
The total student population at Trinity is 2,205 and its population small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College 2,205
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 4,084
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Trinity is $50,159 which is 74.40% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College $50,159
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut $23,734
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Trinity is 8 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Trinity College 8 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 11 to 1
Number of Programs
Trinity offers 56 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.