Trinity College: Admission & Tests

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Here is a brief review of Trinity College general admissions procedures, application policies and fees, as well as desirable SAT and ACT college test scores that you might need to have in order to enroll at this school.

Admission Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Trinity College admission requirements are rather strong - the college accepts only about 36 percent of the applicants.

This college requires you to submit reference letters with your application but does not require admission test scores.

Trinity College will generally accept your:
  • dual credits
    (from the courses giving both high school and college credits)
  • credits for life experience
    (for example, learned through independent study, non-credit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities)
  • advanced placement credits
    (from the college-level courses taught in high school)

Application Fee

Application
Fee
$65
Trinity College requires a fee paid when you submit an application for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Trinity College is $65.00. The graduate application fee is $75.00.

SAT Test Scores

Scholastic Aptitude Test is not an important component of the application. Only 14 percent of applicants at Trinity College completed the SAT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took SAT scored
SAT
Total
1370
from 640 to 700 on Reading & Writing, from 650 to 740 on Math, and from 1290 to 1440 on Total. Based off those numbers, if you got a score above 670 in SAT Reading & Writing, 700 in SAT Math, and 1370 in SAT Total, then it should get you admitted at this institution.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

SAT Reading & Writing
640
670
700

SAT Math
650
700
740

SAT Total
1290
1370
1440

ACT Test Scores

American College Test is uncommon step of the application at Trinity College. Only 5% of applicants completed the ACT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took ACT scored
ACT
Composite
31
from 29 to 34 on English, from 26 to 30 on Math, and from 30 to 32 on Composite. So, if you scored above 32 in ACT English, 28 in ACT Math, and 31 in ACT Composite, that is good enough to get accepted at this institution.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

ACT English
29
32
34

ACT Math
26
28
30

ACT Composite
30
31
32

Contact Admissions

Phone
(860)
297-2000
To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Trinity College, please contact the college directly.

You can call this school's general information office at (860) 297-2000 or check Trinity College Website

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