The main campus of Trinity Lutheran College is in Issaquah, Washington (a large suburb). The school is a Evangelical Lutheran Church institution. Trinity Lutheran College is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Post-Baccalaureate certificate.
Trinity Lutheran College offers a wide array of programs of study, compared to other schools of its size. The school students most commonly major in a field related to religion and philosophy.
Trinity Lutheran College does not accept everyone who applies. In 2005, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 480 to 618. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2005 had SAT math scores of 475 or more.
In 2005, Trinity Lutheran College had 104 enrolled students.
Many students at the school live in campus housing. Trinity Lutheran College makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Trinity Lutheran College, through biblically-centered education, develops leaders with a global perspective whose lives and ministry serve Jesus Christ in church and society."
More complete details are provided below.
Trinity Lutheran College
4221 - 228th Ave SE
Issaquah, WA 98029-9299
General Phone: (425) 392-0400
Admissions Phone: (425) 961-5510
Financial Aid Phone: (425) 961-5514
http://www.tlc.edu
Trinity Lutheran College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 32 | bible studies, youth ministry, missionary studies, religious education, religious music |
| Education And Teaching | 1 | early childhood education |
Number of programs and degrees for Trinity Lutheran College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 27 | 6 |
| Associate's degree | 6 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 0 | 6 |
In 2005, Trinity Lutheran College had a total enrollment of 104 students (94 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 32% |
| Women | 68% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 97% |
| Graduate | 3% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Other Races | 13% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Washington | 77% |
| Minnesota | 14% |
| Montana | 9% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 81 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
Trinity Lutheran College offers campus housing for 200 of its 94 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Issaquah, Washington for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Washington Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 48 | 36 | 75% | 22 | 61% |
| Men | 14 | 10 | 71% | 7 | 70% |
| Women | 34 | 26 | 76% | 15 | 58% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 480 | 618 |
| SAT Math | 475 | 570 |
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 27 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 48% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 27% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (425) 961-5510
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 12,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 12,000 |
| Room and board | $ 5,900 |
| Room charge | $ 3,600 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,300 |
| Books and supplies | $ 650 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,818 |
Financial Aid:
Trinity Lutheran College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2106700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (425) 961-5514
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 4 | $50,117 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $50,117 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Youth Ministry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Trinity Lutheran College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Evangelical Lutheran Church affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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