Trinity Washington University
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| Established | 1897 |
| Type | Private |
| President | Dr. Patricia McGuire |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Website | trinitydc.edu |
| Public transit access | Brookland-CUA on the Washington Metro |
Trinity (Washington) University, founded in 1897 by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, is a Roman Catholic university located in Washington, D.C. Although a university since September 10, 2004, Trinity's College of Arts & Sciences undergraduate program maintains its original status as a liberal arts women's college. Men are accepted into The School of Education and The School of Professional Studies at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Academics and sports
Total enrollment in all three schools is about 2,000. In sports, Trinity competes in the NCAA Division III in basketball, field hockey, lacrosse,
soccer, tennis, and
Undergraduate
Trinity's College of Arts and Sciences offers community service opportunities, athletics, student clubs and campus activities. The College of Arts and Sciences offers a number of academic programs, including criminal justice, forensic psychology, journalism, and business economics.
Graduate/Professional
Trinity's School of Education is a coeducational graduate program offering degrees in education, counseling, curriculum design, and educational administration. The university's School of Professional Studies is designed for women and men seeking to advance or change their careers. Degrees offered include, but are not limited to, a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Master of Science Administration (M.S.A.), Master of Arts in Communication and a Master of Science in Information Security Management.
Noted alumnae
- Cathleen Black, President of Hearst Magazines
- Kellyanne Conway
- Barbara B. Kennelly
- Jane McAuliffe, Dean of Georgetown College and professor at Georgetown University.
- Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House
- Kathleen Sebelius, Governor of Kansas
External links
- Trinity Washington University
- Trinity Graduates Win Re-election: House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi '62 Poised to Become Speaker, Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius '70 Wins Second Term — Trinity Washington University
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| Colleges and Universities in the District of Columbia |
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| American • Catholic • Corcoran • Gallaudet • George Washington • Georgetown • Howard • National Defense • SAIS • Southeastern • Strayer • Trinity • UDC |
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