Home to a diverse community of creators, innovators, and scholars, Trinity is guided by a mission and set of values that place the student experience at its core. In honoring our past and illuminating our future, Tiger students, faculty, staff, and alumni 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.
Mission
Trinity University is a transformational liberal arts and sciences university with selected professional and pre-professional programs. In pursuit of this mission, Trinity is committed to the highest levels of academic and professional excellence in teaching, research, learning, service, leadership, and personal integrity. Trinity embraces innovation in all pursuits: rigorous and relevant courses, supportive mentoring relationships, and a wealth of learning opportunities wherever they occur. Trinity prepares its graduates to pursue lives of meaning and purpose.
Vision
Trinity University will redefine liberal arts education for the 21st century. By embracing innovation, Trinity will become a national leader by preparing students to thrive in an interconnected world, strengthening interdisciplinary and experiential education, and integrating academic and residential campus life.