Trinity College
CT · Private · Northeast · Liberal arts college · Top 50 tier · 2,071 undergraduates (small)
Admission rates
Latest admit rates
How much of the class comes from ED
~55% of enrolled freshmen were admitted through Early Decision.
This is a share of the freshman class, not an admit rate.
† Regular round (est.) = (all admitted students − Early Decision admits) ÷ (all applicants − Early Decision applicants).
Trends, Fall 2019–Fall 2025
Admission rates
Early plans
Fall 2027 applicants
Testing
Testing policy
Superscoring
What this means:
How to send scores
Not stated on the school’s site
Trinity says it uses the highest section scores across dates; no submission method is stated.
checked Nov 3, 2026
Students submitting scores
‡ Est. % submitting scores adds the share of enrolled first-years who submitted the SAT to the share who submitted the ACT.
Score ranges (middle 50%)
Enrolled first-years who submitted scores, Fall 2025. A quarter scored below the range and a quarter above.
Trends, Fall 2019–Fall 2025
Share of enrolled students submitting scores
SAT composite, middle 50%
ACT composite, middle 50%
Year-by-year data, Fall 2019–Fall 2025
| CDS year | Admitted | Admit rate | ED rate | ED share of class | Est. % submitting | % SAT | % ACT | SAT mid-50 | ACT mid-50 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 ↗ | 2,036 | 33.5% | 56.6% | Not reported | 42% | 24% | 18% | 1310-1420 | 29-32 | |
| 2020-21 ↗ | 2,145 | 36% | 60% | Not reported | 31% | 18% | 13% | 1310-1420 | 30-32 | |
| 2021-22 ↗ | 2,115 | 37.7% | Not reported | Not reported | 16% | 11% | 5% | 1343-1468 | 29-33 | |
| 2022-23 ↗ | 2,248 | 36.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 19% | 14% | 5% | 1320-1460 | 30-32 | |
| 2023-24 ↗ | 2,144 | 33.5% | Not reported | Not reported | 13% | 9% | 4% | 1350-1440 | 30-33 | |
| 2024-25 ↗ | 2,182 | 29.2% | Not reported | Not reported | 10% | 7% | 3% | 1340-1453 | 30-34 | |
| 2025-26 ↗ | 2,148 | 29.5% | 40.6% | Not reported | 13% | 9% | 4% | 1350-1460 | 30.5-32.5 |
Waitlist admit rate
Share of students who stayed on the waitlist and were later admitted, by entering class.
- 2025: 1%
- 2024: 2%
- 2023: 1%
Test policy in each Common Data Set
History only. The current policy is under Testing above.
- Fall 2027 Test-optional2025-26 CDS
- Fall 2026 Test-optional2024-25 CDS
- Fall 2025 Not reported2023-24 CDS
- Fall 2024 Test-optional2022-23 CDS
- Fall 2023 Test-optional2021-22 CDS
- Fall 2022 Test-optional2020-21 CDS
- Fall 2021 Test-optional2019-20 CDS