Trinity College vs. St. Augustine's College

Comparable Facts

Compare Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences in Rock Island, IL with Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Saint Augustine's University is larger than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (175 students vs. 65 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences is located in Rock Island, IL (Small City setting); Saint Augustine's University is in Raleigh, NC (Large City setting).
• Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Saint Augustine's University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences 3:1; Saint Augustine's University 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences are 20% lower than at Saint Augustine's University ($8,256 vs. $10,316).
• Out-of-state tuition is 47.9% higher at Trinity College than at Saint Augustine's University (about $8,093 more per year; $24,989 vs. $16,896).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Saint Augustine's University than at Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences (94% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are not reported at Trinity College, required at St. Augustine's College.
• Enrolled first-year students at Trinity College average a 3.42 high school GPA, 0.92 higher than at St. Augustine's College (2.5).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences graduates have a $15,120 lower median loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates ($19,500 vs. $34,620).
• Among borrowers, Trinity College graduates have an estimated $156 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than St. Augustine's College graduates ($201 vs. $357).
• More Trinity College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation (78% vs. 25%).

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