Trinity University (Texas)
Trinity University is a private, primarily undergraduate, liberal arts college in midtown San Antonio, Texas, USA. Founded in 1869, its campus is located in the Monte Vista Historic District and adjacent to Brackenridge Park. The student body consists of over 2,400 undergraduate and 200 graduate students, and the university awarded 649 degrees in 2007-2008. Trinity offers 42 majors and 57 minors among 6 degree programs and has an endowment of nearly $1 billion.
Trinity is a member institution of the Annapolis Group, a consortium of leading national independent liberal arts colleges that share a commitment to liberal arts values and education. Trinity is also a member of the Associated Colleges of the South.
Read more about Trinity University (Texas): History, Campus, Academics & Rankings, Student Body, Athletics, Notable Faculty, Trinity University Press
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