Best Visit Ever

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best visit ever

The only way to know if a university is your perfect fit? See it in person. It’s that simple, and yes—it’s that crucial.

When you step onto Trine’s beautiful, one-of-a-kind campus, it’ll be your best visit ever. How can we be so sure? Because students and families say it all the time! Why? Because at Trine, we focus on YOU.

Check out our variety of visit options!

Individual Visit

Best for: Students who want a personalized, one-on-one experience.

Individual visits are perfect if you’re looking for a visit tailored specifically to your interests and goals. You’ll meet individually with an admission counselor, explore your academic program and get your questions answered in a focused setting.

  • Customize your day based on your interests
  • Meet with faculty
  • Tour campus
  • Lunch

Ideal if you already have specific questions or want a deeper dive into Trine.

Individual Visit

Storm Saturdays

Discover if Trine is the perfect fit for you by joining us for a Storm Saturday visit! Connect with other prospective students as you explore campus on a guided tour, learn more during an admissions presentation and enjoy a delicious brunch in our student cafeteria.

Storm Saturday

Preview Day

Best for: Students early in their college search or exploring multiple options.

Preview Day gives you the full Trine experience in one visit. You’ll hear from campus leaders, explore academic programs and get a feel for campus life.

  • Academic sessions and campus resources
  • Student panels and campus tour
  • Meet faculty and staff

Ideal if you want to see everything Trine has to offer in one day.

Preview Day

visitHow was your Trine visit?

"My favorite part was meeting with the chief of the engineering department and having a private tour of all the labs. Along with learning how much Trine invests into their students and their goals."
"The “small town feel” of this gorgeous campus is very welcoming and one of the main reasons my daughter wants to attend Trine and be part of the “Thunder!”"
"I could tell there is a community at Trine."
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Bring Your Group to Campus

Best for: Students visiting with their school or organization.

Join other prospective students for a structured visit experience that includes a campus tour and admission overview.

  • Learn alongside your peers
  • Get a full introduction to Trine
  • Experience campus in a group setting

Ideal if you’re visiting with your high school or a community group.

Grades 9-12
Interested in bringing a group of high school (grades 9-12) students to campus? Check out our high school group visit options where prospective students can learn about admissions, financial aid, academics and much more.

High school group visit options

Grades K-8
Interested in bringing a group of elementary or middle school students to campus? Expose younger students to college life by registering for one of our elementary/middle school-focused group events. 

K-8 visit request form

Not sure which visit is right for you?

Start with a Preview Day or Individual Visit—you can’t go wrong. Our team is here to help you choose the experience that fits your goals.

Find Us Near You

Can’t make it to campus right away? We may be coming to your area! Check out our schedule of high school visits, college fairs and transfer fairs to connect with our admission team.

See upcoming events near you!

Why Trine?

If you want to know “Why Trine?” the answer is simple. Excellence describes everything we do. From our outstanding faculty and degree programs to our gorgeous campus and first-class facilities, we expect the best from ourselves and from our students. That’s why we have Indiana’s best career placement rate of graduates (more than 99%*) and are ranked each year as a “best” university by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. If you expect the best of yourself and expect the best from the college you’ll attend, then choose the best - Trine University.  Pride in who we are – it’s a Trine thing.

At Trine, our commitment to excellence has formed the bedrock of our experience for well over a century. You'll see it, and you'll feel it, the second you step on our beautiful, 450-acre campus in Angola, Indiana.

Come visit Trine University. You'll be so glad you did. It'll be the best campus visit you've ever had.

*Data for the Trine University Class of 2025 is based on a 2025 Trine University Graduation Class Knowledge Rate of 79.9%, 361 of 452 graduates responding. This is compared to the 2024 Graduation Class National Knowledge Rate of 55.0% from 571,545 total recorded.

Where to Stay

Visit our local hotels page for lodging options around Steuben County.

Local Accommodations

Contact Event Services at 260-665-4201 or email at larosej@trine.edu to learn about the Zollner Stadium Suites, the most unique overnight accommodations around the area.
Not able to visit in person just yet?

No problem. Take a look at our Virtual Visit page in the meantime.