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Trinity Christian College

Trinity Christian College
6601 West College Drive
Palos Heights, IL 60463

Official telephone: (708) 597-3000
Toll-free telephone: (866) 874-6463
Fax number: (708) 385-5665
Website: www.trnty.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Adam Asher,
Executive Director of College Enrollment
Contacting the office: 708 239-4833
866 TRIN-4-ME (toll free)
708 239-4826 (fax)
admissions@trnty.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 1%
Application fee: $30
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum 2.5 GPA, minimum PGPA eligibility index of 43 (based upon standardized test scores and GPA), and minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 870 (composite ACT score of 18) required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Visit for interview by: March
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required of some
School's test preference: ACT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 1 for SAT I/ACT, August 1 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 3 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 recommended
History: 2 recommended
Math: 3 required, 4 recommended
Science: 2 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 2 required, 3 recommended
Total: 10 required, 18 recommended
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment important
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.47
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 45%
Average SAT I: 513 verbal, 503 math
Average ACT: 25 English, 23 math, 24 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 21 - 27
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 9%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 91%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 861
Number of applicants offered admission: 755 (88%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 191 (25%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 51%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 49%
Tuition deposit amount: $250, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $150, refundable until September 1.
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 semester

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