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Trine University

Angola, Indiana Private nonprofit 4-year Town

Overview

Trine University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Angola, Indiana. The campus sits in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 4,646, made up of 4,373 undergraduates and 273 graduate students.

Trine University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and professional doctorates across 55 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Mechanical Engineering, Exercise Science and Kinesiology, and CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. It awarded 595 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

80% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

Mission

Trine University promotes intellectual and personal development through professionally focused and formative learning opportunities, preparing students to succeed, lead and serve.

Mission statement as reported by Trine University

Key figures

4,646
Students enrolled
80%
First-year retention
595
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
55
Programs and majors
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterProfessional

Programs and majors offered 55

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Engineering 8
Business, Management and Marketing 8
Health Professions 4
Education 13
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 4
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Engineering Technologies 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Psychology 1
Computer and Information Sciences 3
Communication and Journalism 2
Mathematics and Statistics 1
English Language and Literature 1
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Physical Sciences 1
Natural Resources and Conservation 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
80%
First-year retention, part-time students
67%
Student-to-faculty ratio
16:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
470
Associate degrees
11
Master's degrees
46
Professional doctorates
36
Postbaccalaureate certificates
32

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
4,646
Undergraduates, fall 2024
4,373
Graduate students, fall 2024
273
Full-time, fall 2024
55%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
5,366
Undergraduates, 2024-25
5,015
Graduate students, 2024-25
351
Full-time, 2024-25
48%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
53%
Men
47%
White
78%
Hispanic or Latino
8%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
17
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
7%
Students taking some online courses
34%

Campus and services

Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
President
Earl D Brooks, II, Ph.D.
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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