Indian River State College vs. Trinity College of Florida

Comparable Facts

Compare Indian River State College in Fort Pierce, FL with Trinity College of Florida in Trinity, FL on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Indian River State College is larger than Trinity College of Florida based on total student enrollment (15,429 students vs. 152 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Indian River State College is located in Fort Pierce, FL (Large Suburban setting); Trinity College of Florida is in Trinity, FL (Large Suburban setting).
• Indian River State College is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Trinity College of Florida is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Indian River State College 27:1; Trinity College of Florida 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indian River State College are 20.9% lower than at Trinity College of Florida ($9,015 vs. $11,400).
• Out-of-state tuition is 59.8% higher at Trinity College of Florida than at Indian River State College (about $6,099 more per year; $16,300 vs. $10,201).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Trinity College of Florida than at Indian River State College (97% vs. 62%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity College of Florida students is 35.5% larger than aid received by Indian River State College students ($9,445 vs. $6,970).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Indian River State College, test-free at Trinity College of Florida.
• Typical fall application deadline: Indian River State College Aug 2, 2027; Trinity College of Florida Jul 31, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Indian River State College graduates have a $17,791 lower median loan debt than Trinity College of Florida graduates ($6,709 vs. $24,500).
• Among borrowers, Indian River State College graduates have an estimated $184 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Trinity College of Florida graduates ($69 vs. $253).
• More Trinity College of Florida graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indian River State College students, three years after graduation (38% vs. 38%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.