Trinity College

Overview

Trinity College, established in 1823 and situated in Hartford, Connecticut, is a private liberal arts institution known for its rigorous academic environment and a picturesque campus featuring the historic Long Walk buildings, examples of Victorian Gothic architecture. Approximately two hours from both New York City and Boston, Trinity provides its student body with a blend of urban opportunities and a serene collegiate setting. Trinity maintains a selective admissions process and offers a variety of majors, with particular strengths in public policy, urban studies, and engineering. The college is residential, with a majority of students living on campus in dormitories and themed housing options throughout their undergraduate experience. While Trinity has a broad athletics program, it is recognized for its squash teams, which have consistently performed at the top of collegiate rankings.

In the most recent statistical year 6,220 prospective students applied, and 2,248 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 565 enrolled in the school.  2,133 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 72 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $61,070 plus fees of $2,860. Trinity College is ranked 46 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.