Trinity University

Home to more than 2,500 students, Trinity is rooted in the liberal arts and sciences with pre-professional programs. The University is guided by a mission and set of values that place the student experience at its core. As a community that both honors our past and shapes our future, we strive to live our values in everything we do.

 Enduring Excellence
We hold ourselves to the highest standard, challenging and supporting each other to thrive in a world of rapid change.

 Intentional Inclusion
We connect across differences, acting with radical empathy and nurturing enduring relationships.

 Perpetual Discovery
We inspire lifelong curiosity, creating new knowledge through deep and meaningful thought and action.

Trinity University is a San Diego, California university serving more than 2,500 students, rooted in the liberal arts and sciences with pre-professional programs. Guided by a clear mission and values, Trinity places the student experience at the center of everything it does—honoring its past while shaping its future as an active learning community. Focused on excellence, the university challenges and supports students to thrive in a world of rapid change. With a commitment to intentional inclusion, Trinity connects across differences through radical empathy and helps nurture enduring relationships. Through perpetual discovery, the university inspires lifelong curiosity, supporting the creation of new knowledge through deep, meaningful thought and action. For students and families in the San Diego area seeking a learning environment grounded in liberal arts and sciences, with pre-professional pathways and a values-driven culture, Trinity University is a compelling choice.