Trinity Christian College acceptance rate & admissions

Trinity Christian College admits 85% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 578 of 652 applicants were admitted and 159 enrolled. The school considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional). The middle half of Fall 2024 enrolled first-year students scored 1050–1320 on the SAT or 20–25 on the ACT.

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Acceptance rate
85%

More selective than 31% of Illinois colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Considered, not required

25% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 9% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
28%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Trinity Christian College over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied652
Admitted578
Enrolled159

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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Trinity Christian College SAT and ACT scores

Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Trinity Christian College is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.

Test25th percentile75th percentile
SAT reading & writing510660
SAT math540660
ACT composite2025
SAT total (approx.)10501320

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.

Trinity Christian College admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202485%510–660540–66020–25College Scorecard
Fall 202389%520–590530–61023–28IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Trinity Christian College compared with other Illinois colleges?

Trinity Christian College has the 37th-lowest acceptance rate of 53 Illinois colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
33Aurora University81%60%$18,838
34Loyola University Chicago82%73%$36,079
35Moody Bible Institute83%62%$22,221
36Saint Xavier University84%57%$10,970
37Trinity Christian College85%58%$19,125
38Eureka College85%42%$17,349
39University of Illinois Springfield86%53%$9,833
40Southern Illinois University-Carbondale87%62%$13,297
41Wheaton College87%85%$26,975

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Illinois colleges →

Who enrolls at Trinity Christian College

First-year students who return for year two81%
First-year students from Illinois57%
Pell Grant recipients35%
First-generation students33%
Women / men57% / 43%
International students10%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Trinity Christian College admissions questions

What is the Trinity Christian College acceptance rate?

Trinity Christian College accepts 85% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 578 of 652 applicants were admitted.

Does Trinity Christian College require the SAT or ACT?

Trinity Christian College considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 25% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 9% submitted ACT scores.

What SAT score do you need for Trinity Christian College?

The middle 50% of Trinity Christian College enrolled first-year students scored 1050–1320 on the SAT and 20–25 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.

How many admitted students enroll at Trinity Christian College?

28% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (159 of 578).

Is Trinity Christian College getting harder to get into?

Trinity Christian College accepted 85% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 89% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Trinity Christian College overview