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The real 4-year cost of Trinity College
Over the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published tuition and required fees at Trinity College went from $38,724 to $76,150, an average of 3.8% a year. The 2026–27 figure is the school's own announced rate.
2026–27 rate announced: $76,150Tuition $72,820 + general fee $2,900 + activity fee $430.source
2008–2030: history and projection
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $76,150 |
| Year 2 | $79,008 |
| Year 3 | $81,973 |
| Year 4 | $85,050 |
| 4-year total | $322,181 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $282,181
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $168,234
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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