Trinity College

300 Summit Street
Hartford, CT 06106
http://www.trincoll.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1823
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students2,343
Endowment380,409,784
Application DeadlineJanuary 1
Application Fee60
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineJanuary 1
Tuition35,130
Room/Board8,970
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
MuseumsNuclear magnetic spectrometer, mass spectrometer, electron microscope, optical diagnostics and communications laboratory.
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service
MuseumsNuclear magnetic spectrometer, mass spectrometer, electron microscope, optical diagnostics and communications laboratory.
Periodical Subs12,957
# of Books1,003,933
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities20%
Students in sororities16%
Campus Size100 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing91%
College housing typescoed dorms (98%), fraternity housing (2%)
Popular EventsSpring weekend, Multicultural Holiday Dinner, International Hip-Hop Festival, guest speaker events.
Nearest AirportHartford (15), Boston (115)
Nearest TrainHartford (2)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Univ. of Connecticut)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations81
# of fraternities7
# of sororities7
Students in fraternities20%
Students in sororities16%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Trinity Tripod (weekly); The Other Voice (monthly)
Honor SocietiesPhi Beta Kappa, Pi Gamma Mu, Pi Mu Epsilon, Delta Phi Alpha, Psi Chi, Dean's Scholars, Society of President's Fellows
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel, Newman Club, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel, Asian-American Student Association, Caribbean Students' Association, IMANI, La Voz Latina, MOCA, International Student Organization, Multicultural Affairs Council, Black Women's Organization, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish Clubs.
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Community Outreach Leadership Team, Connecticut Public Interest Research Group, Habitat for Humanity, Amnesty Intl. , Praxis, EROS, SUSHI, a cappella groups, sports organizations, special interest groups.