Trinity University

Trinity University is located just a short drive to downtown San Antonio, famous for its riverwalk. The school is known for its rigorous academic programs and close-knit community. It offers a unique blend of liberal arts and professional education in an inviting campus setting.

2,687

Students

26%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

2,518

Classification

4 Year

Type

Private

Religious Affiliation

Protestant

Website

trinity.edu

Founded in 1869, Trinity University has a long-standing reputation for excellence in higher education. The university is dedicated to fostering intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and a strong sense of civic responsibility among its students. With a diverse range of programs and a faculty committed to teaching and research, Trinity offers a holistic educational experience. Students benefit from small class sizes and a supportive environment that emphasizes hands-on learning and real-world application. With its rich history and forward-looking approach, Trinity University prepares students to lead and innovate in a rapidly changing world.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Trinity University?

26% acceptance rate

Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1385

Testing

Unknown

Average High School GPA

3.74

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

February 1

Early Decision / Early Action?

Yes

The most important factors Trinity University considers when admitting students are:

•Class Rank
•Rigor of Secondary School Record
•Application Essay

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Trinity University.

$ 74,298

Overall list price

$ 32,264

Average net price

$ 46,497

Merit Price™

Very Generous

Merit Meter™

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Trinity University?

Urban

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Moderate

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Sunny

Average winter temp

58°

Average summer temp

84°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Trinity University.

8:1

Student to faculty ratio

72%

4-year grad rate

84%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Trinity are:

Neuroscience
Political Science and Government, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General

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Demographics

Who attends Trinity University?

44

States represented

42

Countries represented

Yes

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

2,687

Women

56%

Men

44%

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Housing

What's it like living at Trinity University?

$15,402

Room & Board

79

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Trinity University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.74.

How much does Trinity University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $74,298 to attend Trinity.

How many people attend Trinity University?

2,687 people attend Trinity. 2,518 are undergraduate students and 169 are graduate students.

Where is Trinity University located?

Trinity University is located in San Antonio, Texas. It is in an Urban environment.

Can I get into Trinity University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 82% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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