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Trinity Washington University Data & Information Overview

154 awards Ranking Badges
Fair Price Value for Your Money
97% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is Trinity Washington University Ranked?

#1,500 Best Colleges in Nation
#8 Best Colleges in DC
Education Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

Trinity Washington University was awarded 154 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is education.

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Overall Quality

Trinity College landed the #1,500 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.

Trinity College also holds the #8 spot on the Best Colleges in District of Columbia ranking.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Trinity College?

97% Acceptance Rate
99% Of Accepted Are Women

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 97%, Trinity Washington University is easier to get into than many other schools. But that doesn't mean you can slack off on your application. Make sure to treat this school like any other when submitting requested materials and documents.

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Trinity Washington University Faculty

11 to 1 Student to Faculty
29% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Trinity College is an impressive 11 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Trinity Washington University is 29%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  29 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Trinity Washington University

77% Freshmen Retention
15% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate of 77% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Trinity Washington University enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.

Freshmen Retention Rate  77 out of 100
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100

Graduation Rate

When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Trinity College is 15%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%

On-Time Graduation Rate  15 out of 100
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100

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Trinity Washington University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,030 Full-Time Undergraduates
90.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
98.7% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,444 undergraduates at Trinity College with 1,030 being full-time and 414 being part-time.

How Much Does Trinity Washington University Cost?

$13,785 Net Price
46% Take Out Loans
$20,408 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Trinity College is $13,785. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Trinity College

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$12,902 $13,006 $14,331 $16,719 $22,139

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Trinity College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Trinity College, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $5,102 a year. That adds up to $20,408 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Trinity College is 8.7%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

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How Much Money Do Trinity College Graduates Make?

$43,669 Avg Salary of Grads
Average Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Trinity College with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $43,669 in their early years. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.

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Location of Trinity Washington University

District of Columbia State
1,030 Full-Time Undergraduates
Large City Campus Setting
Trinity Washington University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Washington, District of Columbia. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

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Contact details for Trinity College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 125 Michigan Ave Ne, Washington, DC 20017-1094
Phone: 202-884-9050
Website: www.trinitydc.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trinitydc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TrinityDC

Trinity Washington University Majors

31 Majors With Completions
253 Undergraduate Degrees
101 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 31 majors graduated from Trinity Washington University. Of these students, 253 received undergraduate degrees and 101 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
Health Sciences & Services 47 NA
Nursing 46 $67,799
Child Development & Psychology 24 $37,867
Business Administration & Management 23 $44,326
Criminal Justice & Corrections 17 $39,213
Communication & Media Studies 14 $35,254
General Psychology 13 NA
General Education 10 NA
Liberal Arts General Studies 8 $32,570
Teacher Education Grade Specific 7 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Trinity Washington University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Trinity College

87% Take At Least One Class Online
47% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2020-2021, 1,626 students took at least one online class at Trinity Washington University. This is a decrease from the 1,817 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 1,626 876
2019-2020 1,817 947
2018-2019 10 0
2017-2018 27 0
2016-2017 69 0

Learn more about online learning at Trinity Washington University.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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