Trinity University
Liberal arts college · San Antonio, TX · 2,505 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
26%
Selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1340–1500
ACT (middle 50%)
31–34
Average net price
$22,962
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$70,775
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
82%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Trinity University?
Trinity University accepts about 26 of every 100 applicants (26%), which makes it selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1340 and 1500 on the SAT. A score at or above 1500 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1340, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 31–34.
The latest federal data says Trinity University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Trinity University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Trinity University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $70,775 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $22,962 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $56,496 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$56,496
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$56,496
- Room & board$15,402
- Total cost of attendance$70,775
- Average net price after grants$22,962
Popular majors
Business, Biology, Social Sciences, Computer Science, Psychology.
Trinity University FAQ
- What is Trinity University's acceptance rate?
- 26% — selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Trinity University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1340–1500. Aim for 1500 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Trinity University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 31–34.
- Is Trinity University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Trinity University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Trinity University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Trinity University cost?
- About $70,775 a year before aid; $22,962 on average after grants.
- What is Trinity University's FAFSA school code?
- 003647. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Trinity University receives your information.
- What is Trinity University's graduation rate?
- 82% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Trinity University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | 27% | 1250–1510 | $18,554 | 89% |
| Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PA | 26% | 1370–1500 | $25,272 | 85% |
| University of California, San DiegoLa Jolla, CA | 27% | — | $14,794 | 86% |
| Spelman CollegeAtlanta, GA | 25% | 1108–1320 | $46,089 | 77% |
| Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA | 27% | 1395–1510 | $41,536 | 93% |
| Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL | 24% | 1270–1410 | $8,605 | 86% |