Date of Visit: December, 2010 City Institution: Trinity Christian College State Illinois Palos Heights www: Admission Phone # 1-866-TRIN.4.ME ext 4808 trinity.edu Representative Name & Email Address: Marlin Exton Undergrad Enroll: 1450 - marlin.exton@trinity.edu HIGH SCHOOL COURSE REQUIREMENTS High School Courses (in Years) 3-4 English 3-4 Math 2-3 Science Social Studies 2-3 2* Language Other: REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION (Check & Complete Items Which Apply): Application Deadlines: Early Decision Regular: Rolling, Priority Date: Helpful If Borderline Essay: Required Optional GPA (on 4.0 scale): Average: 3.3 Minimum 2.25 Extra Curricular Considered: Yes Other: *highly recommended Alternative Admission/Bridge Program: Yes No Description. Under GPA or testing requirements: application is subject to committee review Separate Application: Yes TEST INFORMATION: Middle 50% range: ACT 23 SAT 11 Required: Yes Application on Webpage No Yes ACT Writing Req.: No FINANCING: Tuition Cost: $ 21,398 Need-Blind Packaging: Preferential Forms Required: FAFSA CSS Profile Financial Aid Form Need-Based Scholarships: Merit No SAT Yes No ACT Substituted for SAT 11: Yes Online Application Available/Preferred Coordinated Services Phone # Most Popular Majors: General Services Notes: 1. Elementary, Secondary, Special Ed 2. Nursing 3Business- accredited by the ACBSP 4. communication Arts 5. I NO Room & Board Cost: $ 7964 % of Need Met: % of Self-Help (Loans, Work): FAFSA Deadline: Feb. 15 (priority) CSS Profile Deadline: Form Deadline: Financial Aid Office Phone: 866-874-6463 SUPPORT SERVICES LD: Structured Program Contact Person: Nancy Kwasteniet Education Yes film, media, theater No DESCRIPTION OF COLLEGE CAMPUS: Rural Urban Suburban - 62 acres - spacious dormitories - 30 minutes from Chicago with easy access to Metra stations DESCRIBE STUDENT LIFE: -Christian environment - very friendly, open -as opposed to a trend among many Christian schools, the Trinity community is ethnically, culturally, and denominationally diverse.. ACTIVITIES & SPORTS: (Div 1, 11, III, NAIA, Intramurals) NAIA Div I, CCAC, NCCA -all teams award athletic scholarships, mens/womens: soccer, basketball, track and field, cross-country. Mens: baseball, Womens: volleyball, softball % of Students Involved in Greek Life: 0-6, direct entry program HOUSING: % on Campus: 75 % of Commuters: 25 Yes Freshmen Required to Live on Campus No % on Campus Area on Weekends <50 Car Allowed No Yes Freshmen can commute from home STUDENT CHARACTERISTICS: % Out-of-State International/ESL Contact: % Multicultural: 21.5% Phone: SPECIAL FEATURES OF SCHOOL: Study Abroad: Yes NO Yes No Internships: Interdisciplinary Freshman Seminar: Yes No Unique Curriculum: Yes Details: Student/teacher ratio: 11/1: nearly all faculty have terminal degrees (doctorates) all majors require field placement Average Class Size: 18 SUMMER PROGRAMS/ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I