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Trinity University

Trinity University
1 Trinity Place
San Antonio, TX 78212-7200

Official telephone: (210) 999-7011
Toll-free telephone: (800) 874-6489
Website: www.trinity.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Glendi Gaddis,
Assistant Vice President for Student Financial Services
Contacting the office: 210 999-8315
800 874-6489 (toll free)
210 999-8316 (fax)
financialaid@trinity.edu
FAFSA number: 003647
CSS/PROFILE number: 6831

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $38,974; $38,974 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $586
Book fees: $1,000
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,400
Other expenses: Personal and transportation.
Combined room and board expenses: $12,754

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 15noN/A
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILEFebruary 15noN/A

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
70% of first-year students
54% of full-time undergraduates
22% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
64% of first-year students
77% of full-time undergraduates
83% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
60% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
63% of first-year students
67% of full-time undergraduates
20% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
36% of first-year students
23% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
83% of first-year students
58% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
98% for first-year students
94% for full-time undergraduates
29% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$36,696 for first-year students
$35,388 for full-time undergraduates
$1,990 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$29,089 for first-year students
$27,899 for full-time undergraduates
$6,336 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,123 for first-year students
$6,535 for full-time undergraduates
$1,492 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,468 for first-year students
$5,616 for full-time undergraduates
$1,492 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
52% of first-year students
51% of full-time undergraduates
11% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$19,066 for first-year students
$17,955 for full-time undergraduates
$6,546 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 12%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 48%
Average student debt upon graduation: $24,260
Types of payment plans:
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics

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