Campus & Student Life at Trinity College

Home to about 2,200 undergraduates in 2020, Trinity College is a small, private college located in Hartford, Connecticut. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Trinity College offers a “study abroad” program.

Trinity College Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Trinity College Disability Services.

Trinity College for the Military

While not a "service academy", Trinity College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Trinity College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Trinity College for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Trinity College

Trinity College offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Trinity College

Trinity College has a comparatively small, student body. There were 2,200 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 2,167 (98.5%). Part-time attendance was 33 (1.5%).

Trinity College is Ranked #109 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Trinity College receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Trinity College #109 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Trinity College by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Trinity College Diversity Guide.

Trinity College Competes in the NCAA

Trinity College has a total of 646 student athletes, 390 men and 256 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Trinity College Athletics