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Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences vs St. John's College-Department of Nursing

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

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences
100% vs 86%
Lower tuition
St. John's College-Department of Nursing
$25,466 vs $28,025

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
St. John's College-Department of Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeBSNBSN
Formatin personin person
LocationRock Island, ILSpringfield, IL
Length48 months48 months
NCLEX pass rate100%BEST86%
Acceptance rate
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$28,025$25,466BEST
In-state tuition$28,025$25,466BEST
Out-of-state tuition$28,025$25,466BEST
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences or St. John's College-Department of Nursing?

Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences's BSN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 100%, compared to 86% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences or St. John's College-Department of Nursing?

St. John's College-Department of Nursing is the more affordable option at roughly $25,466, compared to $28,025. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences and St. John's College-Department of Nursing 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 Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences and St. John's College-Department of Nursing?

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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