FAQs

Location: Downtown Everett, Washington – a small, waterfront city of 100,000 people, just 25 miles north of Seattle.

Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, one of six regional accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Faith Tradition: We are an independent Christian college rooted in diverse expressions of the Lutheran tradition. We emphasize a good and loving God revealed to us the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, as recorded in the Christian scriptures. We welcome all people to a common conversation about the integration of faith and life in the context of the resurrection, grace, and richness of the Lutheran heritage.

Student Affiliations: 40% Lutheran, 30% non-denominational Christian, 30% other; including Baptist, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic, Methodist, non-religious, and non-Christian religions. We welcome students from any (or no) faith background.

Student-Faculty Ratio: 7:1

Educational Model: Our Living-Learning Community model integrates faith, learning, and service into every aspect of your education and assumes that every square foot of our campus and surrounding community is a learning laboratory.

Athletics: Our men’s and women’s soccer, golf, and cross country teams compete as members of the National Christian College Athletic Association, Division I.

Financial Aid & Scholarships: Trinity has one of the lowest costs of any private college in Washington. 95% of students receive financial aid and we offer generous scholarships, grants, and talent awards.

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