Colorado College is the more selective of the two, admitting 18.5% of applicants versus 29.0% at Trinity College. For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $16,234 per year at Colorado College versus $22,234 at Trinity College. Admitted students post SAT middle-50% ranges of 1240–1440 at Colorado College and 1310–1450 at Trinity College.
| Metric | Colorado College | Trinity College |
|---|---|---|
| Overall acceptance rate | 18.5% | 29.0% |
| Early acceptance rate | 31.8% | 45.0% |
| SAT middle 50% | 1240–1440 | 1310–1450 |
| Avg unweighted GPA | 3.95 | 3.8 |
| Yield rate | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| Class size | 476 | 547 |
| Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income | $16,234 | $22,234 |
| Net price, over $110,000 income | $52,234 | $56,234 |
Admissions and cost data as of July 3, 2026 (CDS 2024–25 cycle), from the most recent Common Data Set, IPEDS, and College Scorecard. Rows appear only where both colleges report the statistic.
Yes. Colorado College admits 18.5% of applicants, compared with 29.0% at Trinity College, making it the harder school to get into, based on the most recent Common Data Set.
For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $16,234 per year at Colorado College and $22,234 at Trinity College, so Colorado College is the lower-cost option at that income level (source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS data).
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