Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Trinity's yield is 11 pts higher than Whitman's
Yield rate - 2
Trinity admits 29% vs. 38% at Whitman
Acceptance rate - 3
Whitman's SAT midpoint is 11 points higher than Trinity's
SAT midpoint
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- WhitmanVery selective
- TrinityVery selective
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 1200–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 25–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- WhitmanTest-optional
- TrinityTest-optional
How they read a record
Whitman
The high school record is required; GPA, class rank, and a college-prep program are considered.
Trinity
The high school record and a college-prep program are required; GPA and class rank are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Whitman | Trinity |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Considered | Considered |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Required |
| Recommendations | Required | Required |
| Essay | Considered | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered | Considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why