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James Reyes comparative essay Name of College : Trinity College Location : Hartford, Connecticut



__Getting in (Grades, and Test you need to get in, Financial aid)__

Trinity is a hard school to get into. it's acceptance rate is 43%, less than half the people get in, 56% are in the top tenth in their class. That means you need As and Bs to get in. You also have to take the SAT's and the ACT's and you will have to do good in them. Trinity has great financial it covers 100% of need. It's expensive -- between tuition,living on campus, books and expenses it will cost $55,800, but they will meet 100% of your need.

Rating: five stars because i want to go to a competitive school to be with other good students.

__Academics (majors the school has, class size, access to professors, special programs)__

The academics in Trinity are really good. the school is a small, only 2,332 undergraduates. this means while some classes are really big (500) most are really small. The undergraduates get a lot of attention because there is barely any graduates. Trinity has many majors thatyou can get. Trinity has a special program where you can walk the college presidents dog.

Rating: 5 stars because i like dogs.

__Student life (social life at the school, housing, fraternities and sororities, sports)__

The social life is great. Trinity is surrounded by a beautiful campus and is surrounded by wi-fi so you can use your computer outside on a sunny day or just hang out. 95% of all undergraduates live on campus. 16% of the women in Trinity join fraternities and there are many affinity groups for kids of many cultures.

Trinity has many sports. Trinity is a division three school. The sports that Trinity has includes football, soccer, baseball, squash, basket ball and many more. The sport that Trinity is best at is squash which is a combination of racket ball and handball.

Rating: 5 stars because i like that trinity has many sports to choose from.

My comfort level (getting back and forth, demographics, setting)

Trinity is 133 miles away from east Harlem that is only 2 hours away which okay because my parents can visit. Trinity has 51% men and 49% women. Trinity has 6% Asian, 7% Black or African American, 8% Hispanic/Latino, 65% White, and 7% Non-Resident Alien. Trinity is a urban setting which is okay since I'm used to being in and urban setting and I wont feel like an outsider.

Rating: 5 stars because I'm used to urban settings and i won't feel like a stranger.