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Trinity College

  • LocationHartford, CT
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 2,276 students
Official website

Trinity College is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.6 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Trinity College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.5 mi1 mi2 miSaint Augustine Church: 0.6 mi1Saint Lawrence O'Toole Roman Catholic Church: 0.7 mi2Saint Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church: 0.9 mi3Our Lady of Sorrows Church: 1.0 mi4Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church: 1.2 mi5Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius Church: 1.2 mi6Trinity College (campus)N0.5 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Augustine Church — 0.6 mi · 8 Campfield Avenue, Hartford
  2. Saint Lawrence O'Toole Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi · 474 New Britain Avenue, Hartford
  3. Saint Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church — 0.9 mi · 125 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford
  4. Our Lady of Sorrows Church — 1.0 mi · 79 New Park Avenue, Hartford
  5. Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church — 1.2 mi · 41 Capitol Avenue, Hartford
  6. Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius Church — 1.2 mi · 63 Popieluszko Court, Hartford

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
97 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.84%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.90%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,415 · ACT 32
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.9 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$28,943

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
2,237
Total students2,276
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$34,832
Cost of attendance (per year)$87,840
Median federal debt at graduation$23,000
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
84%
First-year retention90%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$90,779
Admission rate29%
Students receiving Pell grants14%
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1415
SAT reading & writing658–740
SAT math640–730
ACT composite30–34
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value index: 62 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Hartford

The Most Reverend Christopher J. Coyne, Archbishop of Hartford

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: archdioceseofhartford.org, archdioceseofhartford.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county using NCES Catholic school records. Confirm with the diocese.

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Is Trinity College a Catholic college?
No. Trinity College is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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