Trinity Washington University

www.trinitydc.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$25,860

1.97% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$12,704

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

99.2%

1,114 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,865

55.9% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

44.4%

115 Graduates

About

Trinity Washington University is a higher education institution located in District of Columbia, DC. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Trinity Washington University were General Health & Wellness (43 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (37 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (25 degrees).

In 2023, 474 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Trinity Washington University. 94.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 5.27% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (261 degrees), 1.91 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (137 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Trinity Washington University is $25,860, which is $1,285 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Trinity Washington University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 559 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Trinity Washington University is $25,860, which is $1,285 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,704.

In 2023, 80% of undergraduate students attending Trinity Washington University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$25,860

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Trinity Washington University was $25,860. The cost of tuition at Trinity Washington University is $1,285 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Trinity Washington University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,704

2023 Value

6.49%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Trinity Washington University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,704. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Trinity Washington University grew by 6.49%.

This chart compares the average net price of Trinity Washington University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,240

Room and Board

$1,060

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Trinity Washington University was of $12,240 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 2.6% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,060. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Trinity Washington University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

40%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at Trinity Washington University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 11.1% with respect to 2022, when 90% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Trinity Washington University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Trinity Washington University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 559 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Trinity Washington University received 1,114 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 47% annual growth. Out of those 1,114 applicants, 1,105 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 99.2% acceptance rate.

There were 1,865 students enrolled at Trinity Washington University in 2023.

Trinity Washington University has an overall enrollment yield of 23.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

99.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

1,105

Accepted Out of 1,114

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Trinity Washington University was 99.2% (1,105 admissions from 1,114 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 97%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 47%, while admissions grew by 50.3%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Trinity Washington University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

0% of enrolled first-time students at Trinity Washington University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Trinity Washington University had a total enrollment of 1,865 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Trinity Washington University is 1,043 students and the part-time enrollment is 822. This means that 55.9% of students enrolled at Trinity Washington University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Trinity Washington University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.5% Black or African American, 28.8% Hispanic or Latino, 2.73% White, 2.14% Two or More Races, 0.965% Asian, and 0.0536% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Trinity Washington University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (45.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (43.7%) and Two or More Races Female (1.71%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (46.4%), followed by White Female (21.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (14.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

55.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Trinity Washington University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,865 students. The full-time enrollment at Trinity Washington University is 1,043 and the part-time enrollment is 822. This means that 55.9% of students enrolled at Trinity Washington University are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Trinity Washington University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

71%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Trinity Washington University was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Trinity Washington University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Trinity Washington University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
1,017 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
538 enrolled students
White
51 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Trinity Washington University is 54.5% Black or African American, 28.8% Hispanic or Latino, 2.73% White, 2.14% Two or More Races, 0.965% Asian, and 0.0536% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 181 students (9.71%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 424 more women than men received degrees from Trinity Washington University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Trinity Washington University is black or african american (261 degrees awarded). There were 1.91 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (137 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Trinity Washington University is General Health & Wellness (43 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (37 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (25 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Trinity Washington University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (129 degrees awarded), Health (159 degrees), and Social Sciences (30 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,658,857 people), Registered nurses (1,551,341 people), Secondary school teachers (557,803 people), Other managers (518,707 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (411,373 people).

The most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University in 2023 are Education (129 degrees awarded), Health (159 degrees), Social Sciences (30 degrees), Communications (14 degrees), and Protective Services (13 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University are Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University are Education (129 degrees awarded), Health (159 degrees), Social Sciences (30 degrees), Communications (14 degrees), and Protective Services (13 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Trinity Washington University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,319,058 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,187,013 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (735,551 people), Outpatient care centers (515,850 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (462,792 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Trinity Washington University.

Most Common (2023)

General Health & Wellness
43 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
37 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
25 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Trinity Washington University was General Health & Wellness with 43 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Trinity Washington University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

449

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Trinity Washington University, which is 0.0557 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (449).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Trinity Washington University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Trinity Washington University in General Studies, which is 0.184 times less than the 38 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 79 degrees were awarded to men at Trinity Washington University in General Health & Wellness, which is 79 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

41%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 20% of students graduating from Trinity Washington University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 41% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 42% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (61.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Trinity Washington University is Female and Hispanic or Latino (61.1% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
261 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
137 degrees awarded
White
36 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Trinity Washington University is black or african american (261 degrees awarded). There were 1.91 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (137 degrees).

4.01% of degree recipients (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
249 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
132 degrees awarded
White Female
32 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Trinity Washington University is black or african american female (249 degrees awarded). There were 1.89 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (132 degrees).

Operations

Trinity Washington University has an endowment valued at nearly $38.9M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 3.31M (8.5%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Trinity Washington University had a total salary expenditure of 37.4M. Trinity Washington University employs 34 Assistant professors, 20 Associate professors and 8 No academic ranks. Most academics at Trinity Washington University are Female Assistant professor (27), Female Associate professor (14), and Male Assistant professor (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Trinity Washington University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 28 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 22 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 14 employees.

Endowment

$38.9M

2023 Endowment

4.48%

growth from 2022

Trinity Washington University has an endowment valued at about $38.9M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Trinity Washington University grew 4.48% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $10.8M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Trinity Washington University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$18.8M

2023 Salaries

5.3%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Trinity Washington University paid a median of $18.8M in salaries, which represents 50.3% of their overall expenditure ($37.4M) and a 5.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.95% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 13.1% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.98M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Trinity Washington University paid a total of $5.98M to 68 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

34 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

28 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Trinity Washington University were Assistant professor with 34 employees, Associate professor with 20 employees, and No academic rank with 8 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Trinity Washington University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 28 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 14 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Trinity Washington University was Female Assistant professor with 27 employees, Female Associate professor with 14 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 7 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Trinity Washington University.

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