Applying to Trinity

Acceptance RateSAT Median
28.00% 1,390
Trinity University's acceptance rate is 28.00% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 11,425 students applied and 3,199 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively hard (lower than the national average) to get into Trinity.
Trinity's acceptance rate is the 2nd lowest among 77 Texas colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,390 and the ACT score is 32 at Trinity. Trinity's SAT score is 3rd highest among 59 Texas colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to Trinity, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Trinity University is 28.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.01%. 4,939 men and 6,486 women applied to Trinity and 1,334 men and 1,881 women students were accepted.
Among them, 293 men and 376 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Trinity.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Trinity
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants11,4254,9396,48600
Admitted3,1991,3341,88100
Enrolled64029337600
Acceptance Rate 28.00%27.01%29.00%--
Yield 20.01%21.96%19.99%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Trinity University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 211 students (32% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 106 students (16%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Trinity.
The median SAT score is 1,390 with 700 SAT EBRW and 690 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 735 and the 25th percentile is 670. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 730 and 25th percentile is 650 .
The median ACT composite score is 32 with 75th percentile score of 33 and 25th percentile score of 30 at Trinity. The median ACT math score is 29 and the ACT English score is 33.
The SAT and ACT scores at Trinity University are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,284, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Trinity
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total132013901465
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing670700735
SAT Math650690730
ACT Composite303233
ACT Math262931
ACT English303335
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Trinity University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Trinity. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Trinity University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Trinity Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsRequired
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusConsidered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $50 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Trinity.
Admission Information for Applying to Trinity
Open Admission PolicyNo
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://new.trinity.edu/admissions-aid
Online Applicationhttps://new.trinity.edu/apply-now
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsNot Offered
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Master
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