What Trinity costs
Trinity University charges $53,676 a year in published tuition and fees, about $26,838 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $68,224 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $23,567 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Trinity
For fall 2024, Trinity University received 12,506 applications and admitted 3,241 students, and 650 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1340 and 1500.
What Trinity students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Trinity University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Finance | 50 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 41 |
| Neuroscience | 40 |
| Engineering Science | 40 |
| Accounting | 37 |
| Mass Communication / Media Studies | 32 |
| Political Science and Government | 31 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 30 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Trinity
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas: about 1 mile away
- St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas: about 5 miles away
- Texas A&M University–San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas: about 10 miles away
- The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas: about 12 miles away
- Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas: about 44 miles away
Colleges like Trinity
Small liberal arts colleges with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Dillard University, New Orleans, Louisiana: 1,063 undergraduates
- Huston-Tillotson University, Austin, Texas: 1,005 undergraduates
- Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia: 2,844 undergraduates
- Macalester College, Saint Paul, Minnesota: 2,131 undergraduates
- University of Portland, Portland, Oregon: 2,957 undergraduates
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Lists that include Trinity
- Colleges in Texas: 50 Compared
- Liberal Arts Colleges: 164 Compared
- Christian Colleges: 123 Compared
- Division III Colleges: 268 Compared
- Big-City Colleges: 219 Compared
- Liberal Arts Colleges in the South and Southwest: 11 Compared
- Christian Colleges in the South and Southwest: 20 Compared
- Division III Colleges in the South and Southwest: 9 Compared
FAQ
What is Trinity University's acceptance rate? 25.9% for fall 2024: 3,241 of 12,506 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Trinity University? $53,676 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Trinity University? About 2,500 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Trinity University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1340–1500.
What is the campus setting at Trinity University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Trinity University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Trinity University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
