Trinity College SAT and ACT scores
Hartford, CT · private college · 2,237 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Trinity College reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Trinity College?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Trinity College scored 1298 to 1470, with an average of 1415. A score at or above 1380 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
What ACT score do you need for Trinity College?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 30 to 34. A 34 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Trinity College require the SAT or ACT?
Trinity College reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Trinity College accept the CLT?
Trinity College is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.
Colleges in Connecticut with similar scores
- Connecticut CollegeSAT 1350–1500
- Fairfield UniversitySAT 1260–1390
- University of ConnecticutSAT 1210–1440
- United States Coast Guard AcademySAT 1240–1400
- Wesleyan UniversitySAT 1415–1540
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Dickinson CollegeSAT 1310–1460
- North Carolina State University at RaleighSAT 1300–1470
- St Olaf CollegeSAT 1300–1470
- Franklin and Marshall CollegeSAT 1310–1463
- Rochester Institute of TechnologySAT 1300–1460
- The University of Texas at AustinSAT 1250–1510
More about Trinity College
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Trinity College (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026