Trinity University

Trinity University is a private liberal arts college in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Established in 1869, the campus is located in the historic district of Monte Vista and adjacent to Brackenridge Park. Student body consists of more than 2,299 undergraduate and 200 graduate students, and the university awarded 517 undergraduate degrees in 2013-2014.

Trinity offers 42 majors and 57 minors in the traditional liberal arts and sciences, the arts, and engineering, and graduate programs in accounting, teaching, school psychology, school administration, and health administration. Trinity emphasizes close interaction between students and faculty members in all disciplines, with a 9: 1 student / faculty ratio. Full-time faculty numbers 228, 98% of whom hold a Ph.D. or other terminal degree in their field. Approximately 47% of the student body has been studied abroad, in more than 35 countries.

Trinity has achieved much praise as a result of a focus on academics and resources that provide for students and faculty. For example:

• Trinity is recognized by the 2014 edition of the Princeton Review's The Best 378 Colleges, the annual college guide, and has been featured in the book since its first publication.
• Trinity was ranked first in the US News & World Report 2014 "Regional University Rankings" in the "West".
• Washington Monthly named Trinity nation's best university master's in 2013 to "promote the public good," based on social mobility, research, and community involvement.
• Trinity was named a 2011-12 Best Value Private College by Kiplinger's Personal Finance 27. Kiplinger ranked 200 private universities and liberal arts colleges that combine outstanding education with economic value. Trinity done well as a four-year graduation rate, the average debt at graduation students are low, both student-faculty ratio, which is an excellent resource on campus, and a great value overall.
• Forbes 2012 ranking, prepared by the Center for College Affordability and Productivity ranked 101 in nasional.Forbes Trinity rank colleges evaluate investment from the consumer's perspective, with a focus on the quality of teaching, career prospects, graduation rates, and the level of debt at graduation.

Trinity is a member institution Annapolis Group, an independent consortium of leading national universities who have a commitment to the values ​​of liberal arts and education; and is a member of the Association of South High School.