- Acceptance rate: 40% for fall 2024
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Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses reported an acceptance rate of 40% for fall 2024.
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Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses GPA requirements
Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses acceptance rate
Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses admitted 55 of 138 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 40%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses is a private nonprofit 4-year university in Angola, Indiana, with 745 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Considered if submitted |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Not considered |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Frequently asked questions
Is a 3.0 GPA good enough for Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses admitted 40% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
What is the acceptance rate at Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses?
Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses' acceptance rate was 40% for fall 2024: it admitted 55 of 138 first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
How selective is Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses?
Selective: fewer than half of applicants got in. Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses admitted 40% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What GPA does Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses look for?
Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
How important is GPA for getting into Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses?
A lot: Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses requires high school GPA and high school record. It considers recommendations and essay or personal statement if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, college preparatory program, test scores, other tests, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Is Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses test optional?
No, it's test blind: Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses doesn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you send them, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses give credit for AP exams?
Yes. Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Does Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses ask for a personal statement?
No, but it considers one. Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses doesn't require a personal statement or essay but considers one if you send it, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses look at legacy status?
No. Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Before you apply, check Trine University Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses' official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional CampusesU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024 and credit policies for 2024–25.
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