Q: Can I get in? What are your admission requirements?
A: We consider several factors, including your class rank, test scores, and GPA. Click to see a complete list of our Admissions Requirements.
Q: How much does Trinity cost?
A: Trinity is more affordable than you might think. Click to see Trinity's tuition and fees, and to learn about scholarships, grants and loans and Trinity's generous Financial Aid packages.
Q: What majors does Trinity offer?
A: Click to see a list of our 33 majors and 23 prescribed minors in programs ranging from athletic training and chemistry to music and social science.
Q: How much is your application fee?
A: The fee is $25 and is waived for all students who apply online before November 1.
Q: When is your deadline to apply?
A: Trinity has what is called a "rolling admissions." This means that you can apply to Trinity for admission any time as long as we still have space available. Ready to apply online?
Q: When is a good time to visit campus?
A: You can visit during one of our Sneak Preview events or schedule your own personalized visit. Call 800.822.3225 with any questions.
Q: Does Trinity accept AP courses?
A: Yes. Students who earn acceptable scores in the Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board will receive credit at Trinity providing they receive a grade of three or better and all appropriate materials and scores are submitted to Trinity. To find out more information on AP courses and their transferability to Trinity, please click here.
Q: Does Trinity accept CLEP credits?
A: Yes. College Level Examination Program scores (subject examinations only) may be accepted for credit upon the recommendation of the department. A student may not earn CLEP credit for a course previously audited at Trinity. To find our more information on CLEP credits, please click here.
Q: How can I afford a private Christian school?
A: More than 90 percent of our students receive financial assistance with the average financial package covering between half and two thirds of tuition, fees, room, and board.
Q: What denominational affiliation is Trinity, and what does Trinity believe doctrinally?
A: Trinity is affiliated with the Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA). Thus Trinity subscribes to the doctrinal statement of faith of the Evangelical Free Church. Trinity also has the unique advantage of having over fifty different denominations represented on campus. As a result, the atmosphere of campus is one that stimulates students to grow deeper in their knowledge of scripture and grow to be more committed in their relationship to our Lord.
Q: What percentage of students live on campus?
A: Approximately 80%of our students live on campus. Trinity benefits from have students from all over the country and in some cases all over the world which contributes to an atmosphere of community.
Q: What type of security does Trinity have?
Security Services is a 24/7 operation and therefore provides a variety of services to the community and serves as an after-hours extension for most departments. You can learn more here.
Q: What are Trinity's Community Expectations?
A: You can learn more here.
Q: Can Freshmen have cars on campus?
A: Yes. Please ask your Admissions Counselor for more information.
Q: In what situation can a student live off campus?
A: All students are required to live on campus unless they meet any of the following conditions:
21 or older
Live with parents
Within 30 hours of graduation
Married
Live-in situation
Q: How can a student find a job?
A: The Student Employment Office has a listing of off-campus jobs, and there are plenty of on-campus jobs available, including Work-Study opportunities. Trinity has the benefit of being located in Lake County, which is one of the most affluent counties in the nation. As a result, the immediate area surrounding Trinity is one of consistent growth and opportunity; therefore, the variety of employment positions to choose from are numerous. Click here for more information on Career Services/Student Employment.
More Questions?
Contact the Admissions Office.