Trinity International University

Trinity International University (TIU) in Deerfield, United States, is a private Christian institution dedicated to educating men and women to engage in God's redemptive work in the world. Established in 1897, TIU emphasizes academic excellence, Christian faithfulness, and lifelong learning, aiming to prepare graduates to think and live as Christ-followers in the twenty-first century.

Academics

TIU offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and seminary programs rooted in a Christian worldview. The university has a strong reputation for its theological studies, particularly through Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS), and education programs. Classes are generally small, fostering personalized attention from professors. Notable programs include Biblical and Theological Studies, Business and Organizational Leadership, Education and Counseling, and Liberal Arts and Sciences, with an emphasis on integrating faith and learning across disciplines.

International Students

Trinity International University welcomes students from various countries, with international students making up 13% of its student body, contributing to a diverse campus community. The university provides an international student advisor as part of its support services. English is the language of instruction for all programs. While the university fosters a close-knit Christian community, cultural exchange activities are also part of student life.

Campus & Location

The Deerfield campus of TIU offers a suburban and serene environment with access to nature. While providing a peaceful setting, students also have access to urban entertainment such as shopping malls, restaurants, and cinemas. The campus features facilities like the Rolfing Library and academic centers for research. Deerfield is located in Illinois, offering proximity to the greater Chicago area.

Career Outcomes

Trinity International University aims to equip students for vocations that advance God's kingdom, blending rigorous academics with spiritual formation. The university provides career placement services for its graduates. For example, Trinity Law School reported an 88% placement rate for its 2016 and 2017 graduates in career fields or pursuing graduate school. Graduates often pursue careers in ministry, education, and business.