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 in Riverside, California is a university community rooted in the liberal arts and sciences and supported by pre-professional programs. With home to more than 2,500 students, Trinity is guided by a mission and clear set of values that keep the student experience at the center of everything it does. The university’s approach reflects a commitment to both honoring its past and shaping its future—living its values in practical, day-to-day ways. Trinity emphasizes “Enduring Excellence,” challenging and supporting students to thrive in a world of rapid change. The university also practices “Intentional Inclusion,” connecting across differences with radical empathy and focused on nurturing enduring relationships. Through “Perpetual Discovery,” Trinity inspires lifelong curiosity and promotes deep, meaningful thought and action to help create new knowledge. For students and families in Riverside looking for a learning environment grounded in liberal arts and sciences with pre-professional pathways, Trinity University offers a values-driven, student-centered experience designed for long-term growth and discovery.