Trinity University

US News Rank: #37San Antonio, TX, 78212Setting: Urban

School Overview

Trinity University is located in San Antonio, TX, and offers a distinctive educational experience. In the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, it is ranked #37 among National Liberal Arts Colleges. It is also recognized as #40 in Best Value Schools. The school features an urban setting and serves 2,518 undergraduate students. The institution maintains a 26% acceptance rate, making it moderately selective. Admitted students typically present SAT scores of 1340-1500 and ACT scores of 31-34. The average high school GPA of incoming freshmen is 3.8. The student-faculty ratio is 9:1, ensuring personalized instruction and close mentorship. About 69% of classes enroll fewer than 20 students, fostering an intimate learning environment. The most popular areas of study include Business and Management (27%), Social Sciences (14%), and Biological Sciences (13%). Those who major in Business and Management can expect a median salary of $92,279. Annual tuition and fees are $56,496, with room and board adding approximately $15,402. The average net price for students receiving financial aid is $23,567. The four-year graduation rate stands at 72%. The application deadline is Feb. 1.

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Academics & Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 26%
  • SAT Range: 1340-1500
  • ACT Range: 31-34
  • High School GPA: 3.8
  • Graduation Rate (4yr): 72%
  • Student-Faculty Ratio: 9:01
  • Classes Under 20: 69%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,518
  • Degrees Offered: Bachelor’s Degree

Cost & Financial Aid

  • Tuition & Fees: $56,496
  • Food & Housing: $15,402
  • Annual Cost: $23,567
  • Avg Need-Based Aid: $52,568
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1

Official Website

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College Rankings

Popular Majors

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
27% of students | Avg Salary: $92,279
Social Sciences
14% of students | Avg Salary: $88,904
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
13% of students | Avg Salary: N/A
Psychology
6% of students | Avg Salary: N/A
Engineering / Engineering-Related Technologies / Technicians
6% of students | Avg Salary: N/A

Majors Rankings

  • #62 Best Colleges for Engineering