Trinity Law School

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2020 Default Rate

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2022 Enrolled Students

382

53.4% Full-Time

About

Trinity Law School is a higher education institution located in Orange County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Trinity Law School were Pre-Law Studies (46 degrees awarded).

In 2022, 86 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Trinity Law School. 64% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (27 degrees), 1.23 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Trinity Law School was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 508 total borrowers.

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Costs

Tuition Costs

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Trinity Law School was $0. The cost of tuition at Trinity Law School is $−14,942 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Trinity Law School (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Other Student Expenses

The average yearly cost of room and board at Trinity Law School was of $0 in 2022. The cost of room and board remained the same by NaNM% between 2021 and 2022.

This chart compares the average student costs at Trinity Law School (in red) with that of similar universities.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Trinity Law School was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 508 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Trinity Law School had a total enrollment of 382 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Trinity Law School is 204 students and the part-time enrollment is 178. This means that 53.4% of students enrolled at Trinity Law School are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Trinity Law School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 31.2% Black or African American, 26.7% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino, 7.85% Two or More Races, 7.07% Asian, 1.31% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (22.5%), followed by White Female (21.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

53.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Trinity Law School in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 382 students. The full-time enrollment at Trinity Law School is 204 and the part-time enrollment is 178. This means that 53.4% of students enrolled at Trinity Law School are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Trinity Law School (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
119 enrolled students
White
102 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
84 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Trinity Law School is 31.2% Black or African American, 26.7% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino, 7.85% Two or More Races, 7.07% Asian, 1.31% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 10 students (2.62%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 24 more women than men received degrees from Trinity Law School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Trinity Law School is white (27 degrees awarded). There were 1.23 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Trinity Law School is Pre-Law Studies (46 degrees awarded).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Trinity Law School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (86 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Paralegals & legal assistants

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Trinity Law School are Paralegals & legal assistants (12,815 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (11,076 people), Other managers (3,401 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,539 people), and Police officers (1,474 people).

The most specialized majors at Trinity Law School in 2022 are Legal (86 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Trinity Law School are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Sales managers, and Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

The most specialized majors at Trinity Law School are Legal (86 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Legal services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Trinity Law School are Legal services (18,392 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (7,464 people), Insurance carriers (3,224 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,184 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,851 people).

The most specialized majors at Trinity Law School are Legal (86 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Trinity Law School.

Pre-Law Studies

Most Common (2022)

46 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at Trinity Law School was Pre-Law Studies with 46 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Trinity Law School according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Trinity Law School, which is 0.564 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (55).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Trinity Law School by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 17 degrees were awarded to men at Trinity Law School in Law, which is 0.739 times less than the 23 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Trinity Law School in Pre-Law Studies, which is 2.29 times more than the 14 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
27 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
22 degrees awarded
Black or African American
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Trinity Law School is white (27 degrees awarded). There were 1.23 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22 degrees).

2.33% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
19 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
12 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Trinity Law School is white female (19 degrees awarded). There were 1.58 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (12 degrees).

Operations

Trinity Law School has an endowment valued at nearly $142k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −68.2k (−47.9%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, Trinity Law School had a total salary expenditure of 7.47M. Trinity Law School employs 2 Associate professors, 2 Assistant professors and 1 Lecturers. Most academics at Trinity Law School are Male Assistant professor (2), Male Lecturer (1), and Male Associate professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Trinity Law School are: Management, with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Endowment

$142k

2022 Endowment

29.7%

decline from 2021

Trinity Law School has an endowment valued at about $142k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Trinity Law School declined 29.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $11.5M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Trinity Law School (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$3.04M

2022 Salaries

19.6%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Trinity Law School paid a median of $3.04M in salaries, which represents 40.7% of their overall expenditure ($7.47M) and a 19.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.08% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 10% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$609k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Trinity Law School paid a total of $609k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 20% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

2 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Trinity Law School were Associate professor with 2 employees, Assistant professor with 2 employees, and Lecturer with 1 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Trinity Law School were Management with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Assistant professor
Male Lecturer
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Trinity Law School was Male Assistant professor with 2 employees, Male Lecturer with 1 employees, and Male Associate professor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Trinity Law School.

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