Quick Facts

Explore, experience, and excel in the intimate environment of Trine University, a private, independent, co-educational institution. We’ve been preparing students for career success since 1884 in Angola, Indiana.

Degrees

We grant associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees through exceptional programs offering career-oriented, hands-on learning and student-focused teaching.

Enrollment

With 1,930 students, expect intimate classes and a student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1.

Programs

Choose from over 35 degree programs in engineering and technology, accounting, criminal justice and forensic science, education, golf management, and various other fields of study.

Faculty

Educated at prestigious universities, our faculty bring practical industry experience into their classes. They work one-on-one with students, acting as mentors and advisors. Seventy-one percent have earned Ph.D.s.

Locations

Our 400-acre main residential campus in Angola includes an 18-hole championship golf course. We have four additional satellite locations: in Angola, Fort Wayne, Merrillville, and South Bend/Mishawaka, Ind.

Facilities

The recently completed $15.5 million University Center and Center for Technology and Online Resources, at the heart of Trine’s campus, houses a 320-seat theater, Center for Digital Excellence, library, fitness center, radio station, bookstore, indoor and outdoor café dining, and more. Recent building renovations include state-of-the-art updates to Fawick Hall, the engineering building, T. Furth Center for Performing Arts, and Ketner Sports Center, and adding top tennis, volleyball, basketball courts to Hershey Hall, the Athletic and Recreation Center (new 200-meter indoor track and fieldhouse) and 80 percent of residential students living in apartment-style housing. Construction on the Fred Zollner Athletic Stadium is beginning.

Student life

Take advantage of great leadership opportunities on our vibrant campus, offering more than 60 student organizations, clubs, activities, and Greek organizations.

Athletics

We’re competitive members of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association and the NCAA Division III Conference, offering 22 varsity sports teams and intramural recreation. Trine Thunder is represented in navy and Vegas gold colors.

Financial aid

U.S. News & World Report ranks Trine as one of the top colleges and universities whose graduates carry the least amount of debt. Over 90 percent of our students receive some form of financial assistance, and every year Trine distributes more than $17 million of institutional funds for scholarships and grants.

Costs

Tuition and fees: $24,100
Room and board (double occupancy): $8,300
Activity Fee: $100
Parking Fee: $50
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Housing

Students live in apartment-style buildings for comfortable, spacious housing on campus. The newest are townhouse-style apartments overlooking Trine’s Zollner Golf Course.

National recognition

The Foundry Education Foundation ranks Trine's as the nation’s top undergraduate cast metal program. Additionally, Trine’s computer-aided drafting and design program is among the best in the country. Trine’s engineering, education, and business programs are nationally accredited.

Careers

Trine students excel. More than 94 percent of Trine graduates find work in their fields of study within six months of graduation. Their starting salaries rank among the highest in the nation for every major category.