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Trinity College

Trinity College
300 Summit Street
Hartford, CT 06106

Official telephone: (860) 297-2000
Fax number: (860) 297-2257
Website: www.trincoll.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Angel Perez,
Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid

Contacting the office:

860 297-2180
860 297-2287 (fax)
admissions.office@
trincoll.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

January 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$60

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with alumni representative

Visit for interview by:

January 15

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted

School's test preference:

no preference

SAT II tests that are required or recommended:

three tests may be submitted in lieu of SAT Reasoning or ACT

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

February 15 for SAT I/ACT, February 15 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	3 required, 3 recommended
History:	2 required, 2 recommended
Lab:	2 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 3 recommended
Science:	2 required, 2 recommended
Total:	16 required, 16 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

yes

Early decision application deadline:

November 15

Number of early decision applications submitted:

539

Number of early decision applications accepted:

316 (59%)

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations important
standardized test scores important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation important
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

12%

Average SAT I:

615 verbal, 633 math, 1875 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1730 - 2020

Average ACT:

29 English, 27 math, 28 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

26 - 30

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

62%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

35%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

by April 1

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

7,507

Number of applicants offered admission:

2,480 (33%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

611 (25%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

1,766

Number accepting place on waiting list:

664 (38%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

16 (2%)

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

42%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

86%

Tuition deposit amount:

$60, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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