Is it hard to get admission to Trinity College?

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2 months ago

Trinity College acceptance rate is 36%. This means that 36 out of 100 students are accepted, making it extremely competitive. Students are advised to work dedicately on their applications and portfolios to make them stand out.

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Misha | Contributor-Level 10

9 months ago

Getting into Trinity College is highly competitive. The college has an acceptance rate of 34%. Standardized test scores are optional; however, half the applicants admitted to Trinity College who submitted test scores have an SAT score between 1310 and 1460 or an ACT score of 30 and 33. The college is highly competitive to get into. Students are required to submit official academic transcripts and a letter of recommendation. International students need to submit English proficiency test scores. To enhance the application, students can submit an optional essay or art portfolio.

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Rayamkula Harish | Contributor-Level 10

9 months ago

Getting admission in Trinity College is very competitive, with differences across various programs. With regard to undergraduate courses, there are very high academic standards which must be met.

This entails the assessment on how well students perform academically, taking part in extracurricular activities, and sometimes an interview and an application portfolio, especially in the area of arts and humanities. When it comes to postgraduate programs, the evaluation also includes considering the relevant academic qualifications and scores from different tests, as well as, on occasion, work experience. Thus, entry is well demanded but can

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