Trinity College (Connecticut)

Trinity College
Former names
Washington College (1823–1845)
MottoPro Ecclesia Et Patria (Latin)
Motto in English
For Church and Country
TypePrivate liberal arts college
EstablishedMay 1823 (1823-05)
AccreditationNECHE
Academic affiliations
Endowment$834.7 million (2024)
PresidentJoanne Berger-Sweeney
Academic staff
230 full-time and 45 part-time (spring 2022)
Students2,241 (spring 2022)
Undergraduates2,200 (spring 2022)
Postgraduates41 (spring 2021)
Location,
U.S.

41°44′49″N 72°41′24″W / 41.747°N 72.690°W / 41.747; -72.690
CampusUrban, 100 acres (40 ha)
Colors    Blue and gold
NicknameBantams
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIINESCAC
MascotBantam
Websitetrincoll.edu

Trinity College is a private liberal arts college in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Founded as Washington College in 1823, it is the second-oldest college in the state of Connecticut. Coeducational since 1969, the college enrolls 2,235 students. Trinity offers 41 majors and 28 interdisciplinary minors. The college is a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC).