Trinity College Of Nursing And Health Sciences

Location and Contact Information

2122 - 25th Avenue
Rock Island, IL 61201-5317
USA
Main Tel: (309) 779-7700
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Overview

The Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences is located in Rock Island, Illinois. It began offering study programs in 1951. The college was formed after the merger of the Moline Public Hospital School of Nursing, St. Anthony’s Hospital School of Nursing and the Lutheran Hospital School for Nurses. The college offers associate’s and bachelor’s degree programs in nursing, emergency medical services, pharmacy technology, radiography and surgical technology.

Students at the Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences can participate in Greek life through the Phi Theta Kappa honor society. Other clubs and organizations available to students include the Student Nurses’ Association, the BSN Honor Society, the Association of Surgical Technologists and the Student Government Association. The college offers institutional scholarship programs to its deserving students.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High faculty salary.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, not-for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Other health profession schools.

Features of note:

  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 12,536
Books and supplies$ 880

Financial Aid

Trinity College Of Nursing And Health Sciences participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 83% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant67%$2,086
Institutional Grant  
Federal Grant17%$691
Pell Grant17%$691
Other Federal Grant  
State or Local Grant50%$2,550

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan67%$3,688
Federal Loan67%$3,375
Other Loan17%$1,250

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Trinity College Of Nursing And Health Sciences:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health SciencesCape Girardeau, MO164
2Cabarrus College of Health SciencesConcord, NC372
3Nicolet Area Technical CollegeRhinelander, WI1,230
4University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR2,652
5River Valley Community CollegeClaremont, NH981
6University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE3,194
7University of Arkansas Community College-BatesvilleBatesville, AR1,503
8Williston State CollegeWilliston, ND855
9Maria College of AlbanyAlbany, NY773
10Cedar Crest CollegeAllentown, PA1,872

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate645
Bachelor151
1-2 year certificate112

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  17

Students

Student enrollment was 230 in 2009-2010 (160 full-time equivalent).

women were 100% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 47% of the student body. About 13% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men50%
Women67%
All64%

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

International Study

International applicants are required to take the TOEFL exam.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (33 awarded)

  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (57 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)