Trinity College

If you are thinking about applying to Trinity Bantams, the deadline for Fall 2023 admissions is January 17 and the application fee is $65.

Students who submit their applications to Trinity Bantams for fall semester should hear back from Trinity Bantams by April 1.

Trinity Bantams Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Trinity Bantams's admissions stats.

Trinity Bantams 2022	Admissions Statistics
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	40%
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	11%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	5%
Waitlist	Yes

Trinity College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Trinity College.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	Yes	November 15	December 15
Early Decision II	Yes	January 17	February 15
Early Action	No	––	––
Regular Decision	Yes	January 1	April 1

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Applying Early to Trinity Bantams?

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Trinity Bantams offers early decision but not early action. Early decision is binding, meaning you must attend if you are admitted, while early action allows you to apply early without committing.

🗓️ Early Decision I applications are due by November 15 EDI applicants should receive a decision by December 15.

🗓️ Early Decision II applications are due January 17. ED II Applicants will recieve their decision before February 15.

Some students apply to college early to increase their chances of being offering admission. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase the chance of being admitted, since it demonstrates your interest in a school.

➡️ Find a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on Trinity College Admissions

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Is Trinity Bantams Difficult To Get Into?

Getting into Trinity Bantams is extremely difficult. Trinity Bantams evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny or waitlist.

In 2021, Trinity Bantams accepted 38% of all applicants, approximately 2,115 from the 5,603 applicants.

Schools that are extremely difficult to get into, like Trinity Bantams, accept fewer than 30% of all applicants. At least 75% of admitted students have GPAs in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1310 on the SAT or over 29 on the ACT.

Transferring to Trinity College

It is extremely difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Trinity Bantams

Trinity Bantams has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Trinity Bantams?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the admissions factors where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Trinity Bantams

Wondering what factors are considered by Trinity Bantams during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Class Rank	Important
Extracurricular Activities	Important
Level of Applicant's Interest	Important
Application Essay	Important
Recommendation(s)	Important
Talent/Ability	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Geographical Residence	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
First Generation	Considered
Interview	Considered
Racial/Ethnic Status	Considered
State Residency	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered

Make sure to check with Trinity Bantams for more information on admission factors.

Trinity Bantams 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Trinity Bantams, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Trinity Bantams's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement		√
Interview		√
Other Requirements		√		SAT/ACT scores
Transcript(S) of College Record
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)
Letter(s) of Recommendation	1
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Trinity Bantams?

Trinity Bantams has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

Out of all students that were admitted, 17.4% submitted a class rank. At Trinity Bantams 40% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 76% were in the top 25% and 93% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Trinity College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	––
3.75 and 3.99	––
3.50 and 3.74	––
3.25 and 3.49	––
3.00 and 3.24	––
2.50 and 2.9	––
2.00 and 2.49	––

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Trinity Bantams directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Trinity Bantams looks at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Trinity Bantams is test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 11% of Trinity Bantams's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 5% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Trinity Bantams?

To be competitive with other Trinity Bantams applicants, you should strive to earn between 1343 and 1468 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Trinity Bantams 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1468 and 25% of scored lower than 1343, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Trinity Bantams students scored 750 or higher and 75% of students scored 673 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Trinity Bantams students scored 730 or higher, and 75% scored a 673 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for Trinity Bantams?

To be most competitive at Trinity Bantams, you should strive to earn between 29 and 33 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 33 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Trinity Bantams's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 33, and three out of four students scored lower than 33 on the ACT.

A 29 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Trinity Bantams students. Only one out of every four students scored below 29.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to Trinity College

For transfer students, it is extremely difficult to get admitted to Trinity Bantams.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is April 1. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.Applicants should hear back by June 10.

Transfer students can enroll in Trinity Bantams during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

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Trinity Bantams Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Trinity Bantams?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Trinity Bantams.

Does Trinity Bantams accept transfer credits?

✅ Trinity Bantams accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Does Trinity Bantams accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Trinity Bantams accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Trinity Bantams?

❌ No, Trinity Bantams is test optional, so you can decide whether to submit your standardized test scores. If you have higher than average scores, you probably want to include them. If your scores are average or below average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is Trinity Bantams's acceptance rate?

✅ Trinity Bantams has an acceptance rate of 38%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Trinity Bantams?

✅ Trinity Bantams offers early decision but the school has not provided an acceptance rate.

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