Trinity University

Home to more than 2,500 students, Trinity is rooted in the liberal arts and sciences with pre-professional programs. The University is guided by a mission and set of values that place the student experience at its core. As a community that both honors our past and shapes our future, we 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.

Trinity University is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania university serving a student community of more than 2,500 learners. Founded in the liberal arts and sciences, Trinity also offers pre-professional programs designed to support students who want to build strong academic foundations while preparing for future careers. Guided by its mission and core values, the university places the student experience at the heart of everything it does—reflecting a community that honors its past while shaping its future. Trinity’s approach centers on “Enduring Excellence,” with a culture that challenges and supports students to thrive in a rapidly changing world; “Intentional Inclusion,” bringing people together across differences with radical empathy and a focus on meaningful, lasting relationships; and “Perpetual Discovery,” inspiring lifelong curiosity through deep, thoughtful work that contributes to new knowledge. For students and families in Pittsburgh looking for a university experience grounded in liberal arts education, pre-professional pathways, and a strong values-driven learning environment, Trinity University offers an engaging, student-centered academic community.