Trinity College vs. UW-Eau Claire

Comparable Facts

Compare Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences in Rock Island, IL with University of Wisconsin Eau Claire in Eau Claire, WI on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Wisconsin Eau Claire is larger than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (10,049 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); University of Wisconsin Eau Claire is in Eau Claire, WI (Small City setting).
• Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. University of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences 3:1; University of Wisconsin Eau Claire 19:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences are 8% lower than at University of Wisconsin Eau Claire ($8,256 vs. $8,978).
• Out-of-state tuition is 30% higher at Trinity College than at University of Wisconsin Eau Claire (about $5,761 more per year; $24,989 vs. $19,228).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of Wisconsin Eau Claire than at Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences (52% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are not reported at Trinity College, test optional at UW-Eau Claire.
• Typical fall application deadline: UW-Eau Claire Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at UW-Eau Claire average a 3.59 high school GPA, 0.17 higher than at Trinity College (3.42).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences graduates have a $3,750 lower median loan debt than UW-Eau Claire graduates ($19,500 vs. $23,250).
• Among borrowers, Trinity College graduates have an estimated $39 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than UW-Eau Claire graduates ($201 vs. $240).
• More Trinity College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UW-Eau Claire students, three years after graduation (78% vs. 76%).

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