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Concordia University-Chicago vs Trinity Christian College

BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Lower tuition
Trinity Christian College
$20,325 vs $36,258
Easier to get into
Concordia University-Chicago
93.4% vs 88.7% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Concordia University-Chicago
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Trinity Christian College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeBSNBSN
Formatin personin person
LocationRiver Forest, ILPalos Heights, IL
Length48 months48 months
NCLEX pass rate100%
Acceptance rate93.4%BEST88.7%
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$36,258$20,325BEST
In-state tuition$36,258$20,325BEST
Out-of-state tuition$36,258$20,325BEST
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Concordia University-Chicago or Trinity Christian College?

Trinity Christian College is the more affordable option at roughly $20,325, compared to $36,258. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Concordia University-Chicago and Trinity Christian College the same type of program?

Both are BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Concordia University-Chicago and Trinity Christian College?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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