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Trinity Christian College

Trinity Christian College is a private campus in suburban Palos Heights, IL. The school reports a Interdenominational affiliation in its federal filings.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23
family-income band
$12,034
family income
under $30k
$9,624
$30–48k
$11,213
$48–75k
$18,986
$75–110k
$23,771
over $110k

These figures don't always rise with income — aid formulas can make a higher bracket cheaper.

Average net price

$19,1252023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

$15k$20k$25k200820232008: $19,5162009: $26,6192010: $20,4562011: $22,7982012: $20,4392013: $19,7352014: $21,0422015: $21,8502016: $21,7822017: $22,9702018: $21,9042019: $22,1352020: $14,5552021: $20,3842022: $16,3812023: $19,125$19,125
$15k$20k$25k200820232008: $19,5162009: $26,6192010: $20,4562011: $22,7982012: $20,4392013: $19,7352014: $21,0422015: $21,8502016: $21,7822017: $22,9702018: $21,9042019: $22,1352020: $14,5552021: $20,3842022: $16,3812023: $19,125$19,125

Average net price at Trinity Christian College has wandered from 2008 to 2023 — up to $26,619 at the peak — but ends near where it began, at $19,125.

Average net price — data
YearNet price
2008$19,516
2009$26,619
2010$20,456
2011$22,798
2012$20,439
2013$19,735
2014$21,042
2015$21,850
2016$21,782
2017$22,970
2018$21,904
2019$22,135
2020$14,555
2021$20,384
2022$16,381
2023$19,125
IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$35,0122024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

$30k$35k$40k$45k200920242009: $30,7912010: $32,0262011: $33,7932012: $34,8742013: $33,6112014: $35,1392015: $37,4172016: $39,1552017: $40,2082018: $41,6972019: $42,1092020: $42,9962021: $38,4932022: $46,9962023: $47,0662024: $35,012$35,012
$30k$35k$40k$45k200920242009: $30,7912010: $32,0262011: $33,7932012: $34,8742013: $33,6112014: $35,1392015: $37,4172016: $39,1552017: $40,2082018: $41,6972019: $42,1092020: $42,9962021: $38,4932022: $46,9962023: $47,0662024: $35,012$35,012

Total cost at Trinity Christian College rose from $30,791 (2009) to $35,012 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
YearCost
2009$30,791
2010$32,026
2011$33,793
2012$34,874
2013$33,611
2014$35,139
2015$37,417
2016$39,155
2017$40,208
2018$41,697
2019$42,109
2020$42,996
2021$38,493
2022$46,996
2023$47,066
2024$35,012
IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k200120232001: $13,9702002: $14,6402003: $15,4902004: $16,2502005: $16,9852006: $17,9202007: $19,2412008: $20,2562013: $24,4352014: $25,5152015: $26,6652016: $27,6752017: $28,6752018: $30,1752019: $31,1752020: $32,0752021: $33,3252022: $34,3252023: $20,325$20,325
$20k$30k200120232001: $13,9702002: $14,6402003: $15,4902004: $16,2502005: $16,9852006: $17,9202007: $19,2412008: $20,2562013: $24,4352014: $25,5152015: $26,6652016: $27,6752017: $28,6752018: $30,1752019: $31,1752020: $32,0752021: $33,3252022: $34,3252023: $20,325$20,325

Tuition & fees — data
YearTuition & fees
2001$13,970
2002$14,640
2003$15,490
2004$16,250
2005$16,985
2006$17,920
2007$19,241
2008$20,256
2013$24,435
2014$25,515
2015$26,665
2016$27,675
2017$28,675
2018$30,175
2019$31,175
2020$32,075
2021$33,325
2022$34,325
2023$20,325
IPEDS Published price 2001–02 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)
Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

Reported tuition is $20,605 before grants and other attendance costs. At Trinity Christian College, aid and other costs change the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

Enrollment sits at 820 — Trinity Christian College is one of the smaller campuses on this site.

57.5% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at Trinity Christian College within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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57.5%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

50%55%60%65%70%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 53.9%entered 1992: 54%entered 1993: 60.1%entered 1994: 56.1%entered 1996: 48%entered 1997: 59.4%entered 1998: 61.9%entered 1999: 53.3%entered 2000: 60%entered 2001: 59.6%entered 2002: 59.5%entered 2003: 57.3%entered 2004: 60.9%entered 2005: 64.2%entered 2006: 53.7%entered 2007: 58.2%entered 2008: 57.9%entered 2009: 61.7%entered 2010: 57.7%entered 2011: 68.8%entered 2012: 60.4%entered 2013: 66.7%entered 2014: 63.7%entered 2015: 66.8%entered 2016: 68.8%entered 2017: 63.9%entered 2018: 57.5%57.5%
50%60%70%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 53.9%entered 1992: 54%entered 1993: 60.1%entered 1994: 56.1%entered 1996: 48%entered 1997: 59.4%entered 1998: 61.9%entered 1999: 53.3%entered 2000: 60%entered 2001: 59.6%entered 2002: 59.5%entered 2003: 57.3%entered 2004: 60.9%entered 2005: 64.2%entered 2006: 53.7%entered 2007: 58.2%entered 2008: 57.9%entered 2009: 61.7%entered 2010: 57.7%entered 2011: 68.8%entered 2012: 60.4%entered 2013: 66.7%entered 2014: 63.7%entered 2015: 66.8%entered 2016: 68.8%entered 2017: 63.9%entered 2018: 57.5%57.5%

The six-year graduation rate at Trinity Christian College rose from 48% (entered 1996) to 57.5% (entered 2018).

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
YearGraduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort53.9%
1992 cohort54%
1993 cohort60.1%
1994 cohort56.1%
1996 cohort48%
1997 cohort59.4%
1998 cohort61.9%
1999 cohort53.3%
2000 cohort60%
2001 cohort59.6%
2002 cohort59.5%
2003 cohort57.3%
2004 cohort60.9%
2005 cohort64.2%
2006 cohort53.7%
2007 cohort58.2%
2008 cohort57.9%
2009 cohort61.7%
2010 cohort57.7%
2011 cohort68.8%
2012 cohort60.4%
2013 cohort66.7%
2014 cohort63.7%
2015 cohort66.8%
2016 cohort68.8%
2017 cohort63.9%
2018 cohort57.5%
IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups
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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree
$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $14,947Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $14,806Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $15,024Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $14,674Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $15,625Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $15,750Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $14,500Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $16,250Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $19,125Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $19,125Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $21,635Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $23,343Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $23,436Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $26,243Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $24,524Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $25,063Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $25,009$25,009 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $3,938Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $4,375Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $5,250Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $4,375Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $5,987Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $7,361Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $8,407Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $7,500Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $7,500Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $11,029Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $12,688Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $14,532Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $11,375Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $12,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $12,500Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $12,500Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $12,000Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $11,250Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $12,000Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $12,000Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $11,525Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $10,593$10,593 left
$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $14,947Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $14,806Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $15,024Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $14,674Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $15,625Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $15,750Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $14,500Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $16,250Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $19,125Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $19,125Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $21,635Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $23,343Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $23,436Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $26,243Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $24,524Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $25,063Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $25,009$25,009 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $3,938Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $4,375Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $5,250Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $4,375Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $5,987Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $7,361Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $8,407Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $7,500Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $7,500Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $11,029Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $12,688Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $14,532Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $11,375Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $12,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $12,500Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $12,500Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $12,000Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $11,250Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $12,000Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $12,000Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $11,525Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $10,593$10,593 left

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
YearCompletedLeft without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)$14,947$3,938
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)$14,806$4,375
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)$15,024$5,250
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)$14,674$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)$15,625$4,375
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)$15,750$5,987
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)$14,500$7,361
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)$16,250$8,407
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)$17,125$7,500
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)$17,125$7,500
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)$17,125$11,029
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)$19,125$11,000
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)$19,125$12,688
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)$21,635$14,532
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)$23,343$11,375
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)$23,436$12,000
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)$25,000$12,500
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)$26,243$12,500
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)$24,524$12,000
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)$25,000$11,250
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)$25,000$12,000
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)$25,000$12,000
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)$25,063$11,525
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)$25,009$10,593
NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15
$48,107
6 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13
$50,396
8 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11
$55,700
10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

Trinity Christian College admitted 552 of 650 applicants in Fall 2024. The 84.9% rate describes that application pool.

84.9%
acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle
Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024
400SAT range (section 25th/75th sums): 1050–13201600

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Admissions

In the Fall 2024 cycle, Trinity Christian College received 650 applications and admitted 552 (84.9%), with 128 enrolling.

Trinity Christian College reported scores as considered but not required for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. For Trinity Christian College’s enrolled SAT submitters, Reading and Writing was 510–660 and Math was 540–660 (25th–75th percentiles). The section-percentile sums 1050–1320 are not composite-score percentiles. These are not admission cutoffs.

Check current requirements with admissions.

Score25th50th75th
SAT Reading & Writing510570660
SAT Math540590660
ACT Composite202325

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

Acceptance rate

84.9%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

60%70%80%90%100%200220242002: 91.3%2003: 93%2004: 98.2%2005: 95.7%2006: 92.2%2007: 88.8%2008: 93.9%2009: 85.8%2010: 84.4%2011: 85.5%2012: 82.3%2013: 90.2%2014: 90.2%2015: 87.7%2016: 70%2017: 82.9%2018: 64.2%2019: 69.1%2020: 63.7%2021: 76.2%2022: 70.7%2023: 88.6%2024: 84.9%84.9%
60%70%80%90%100%200220242002: 91.3%2003: 93%2004: 98.2%2005: 95.7%2006: 92.2%2007: 88.8%2008: 93.9%2009: 85.8%2010: 84.4%2011: 85.5%2012: 82.3%2013: 90.2%2014: 90.2%2015: 87.7%2016: 70%2017: 82.9%2018: 64.2%2019: 69.1%2020: 63.7%2021: 76.2%2022: 70.7%2023: 88.6%2024: 84.9%84.9%

Acceptance rate — data
YearAcceptance rate
Fall 200291.3%
Fall 200393%
Fall 200498.2%
Fall 200595.7%
Fall 200692.2%
Fall 200788.8%
Fall 200893.9%
Fall 200985.8%
Fall 201084.4%
Fall 201185.5%
Fall 201282.3%
Fall 201390.2%
Fall 201490.2%
Fall 201587.7%
Fall 201670%
Fall 201782.9%
Fall 201864.2%
Fall 201969.1%
Fall 202063.7%
Fall 202176.2%
Fall 202270.7%
Fall 202388.6%
Fall 202484.9%
IPEDS Fall cycles 2002–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

1050–1320Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA100012002016 REDESIGN2003202420162003: 9102004: 9702006: 9202007: 9302008: 9802009: 8732010: 8802011: 9502012: 9402013: 9102014: 9102015: 8782016: 8662017: 10552018: 9502019: 9702020: 9802021: 9502022: 9102023: 10502024: 105010502003: 11902004: 11502006: 12302007: 12102008: 11402009: 13162010: 11702011: 11902012: 11602013: 12702014: 11802015: 11532016: 12182017: 11952018: 11602019: 11502020: 11802021: 12202022: 11102023: 12002024: 13201320
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA100012002016 REDESIGN2003202420162003: 9102004: 9702006: 9202007: 9302008: 9802009: 8732010: 8802011: 9502012: 9402013: 9102014: 9102015: 8782016: 8662017: 10552018: 9502019: 9702020: 9802021: 9502022: 9102023: 10502024: 105010502003: 11902004: 11502006: 12302007: 12102008: 11402009: 13162010: 11702011: 11902012: 11602013: 12702014: 11802015: 11532016: 12182017: 11952018: 11602019: 11502020: 11802021: 12202022: 11102023: 12002024: 13201320

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20039101190
Fall 20049701150
Fall 20069201230
Fall 20079301210
Fall 20089801140
Fall 20098731316
Fall 20108801170
Fall 20119501190
Fall 20129401160
Fall 20139101270
Fall 20149101180
Fall 20158781153
Fall 20168661218
Fall 201710551195
Fall 20189501160
Fall 20199701150
Fall 20209801180
Fall 20219501220
Fall 20229101110
Fall 202310501200
Fall 202410501320
IPEDS Fall 2003–2024, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

20–25Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA202530200220242002: 202003: 192004: 192005: 192006: 192007: 192008: 192009: 172010: 192011: 202012: 182013: 202014: 202015: 212016: 202017: 192018: 192019: 202020: 202021: 202022: 202023: 232024: 20202002: 262003: 262004: 262005: 252006: 262007: 262008: 272009: 292010: 262011: 272012: 262013: 252014: 272015: 272016: 272017: 262018: 252019: 272020: 262021: 272022: 292023: 282024: 2525
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA202530200220242002: 202003: 192004: 192005: 192006: 192007: 192008: 192009: 172010: 192011: 202012: 182013: 202014: 202015: 212016: 202017: 192018: 192019: 202020: 202021: 202022: 202023: 232024: 20202002: 262003: 262004: 262005: 252006: 262007: 262008: 272009: 292010: 262011: 272012: 262013: 252014: 272015: 272016: 272017: 262018: 252019: 272020: 262021: 272022: 292023: 282024: 2525

ACT middle 50% — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20022026
Fall 20031926
Fall 20041926
Fall 20051925
Fall 20061926
Fall 20071926
Fall 20081927
Fall 20091729
Fall 20101926
Fall 20112027
Fall 20121826
Fall 20132025
Fall 20142027
Fall 20152127
Fall 20162027
Fall 20171926
Fall 20181925
Fall 20192027
Fall 20202026
Fall 20212027
Fall 20222029
Fall 20232328
Fall 20242025
IPEDS Fall 2002–2024, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

820Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

8001k1k200220242002: 9682003: 1,0872004: 1,0822005: 1,1482006: 1,2012007: 1,2172008: 1,2712009: 1,3452010: 1,2732011: 1,3262012: 1,2152013: 1,1912014: 1,2372015: 1,1522016: 1,0852017: 1,0282018: 9742019: 9262020: 9332021: 8322022: 7832023: 7962024: 820820
8001k1k200220242002: 9682003: 1,0872004: 1,0822005: 1,1482006: 1,2012007: 1,2172008: 1,2712009: 1,3452010: 1,2732011: 1,3262012: 1,2152013: 1,1912014: 1,2372015: 1,1522016: 1,0852017: 1,0282018: 9742019: 9262020: 9332021: 8322022: 7832023: 7962024: 820820

Undergraduate enrollment at Trinity Christian College fell from 968 (Fall 2002) to 820 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
YearUndergraduates
Fall 2002968
Fall 20031,087
Fall 20041,082
Fall 20051,148
Fall 20061,201
Fall 20071,217
Fall 20081,271
Fall 20091,345
Fall 20101,273
Fall 20111,326
Fall 20121,215
Fall 20131,191
Fall 20141,237
Fall 20151,152
Fall 20161,085
Fall 20171,028
Fall 2018974
Fall 2019926
Fall 2020933
Fall 2021832
Fall 2022783
Fall 2023796
Fall 2024820
IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

81%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

75%80%85%200220232002: 79%2003: 77%2004: 80%2005: 77%2006: 72%2007: 74%2008: 73%2009: 76%2010: 80%2011: 80%2012: 74%2013: 84%2014: 82%2015: 83%2016: 86%2017: 81%2018: 78%2019: 80%2020: 77%2021: 77%2022: 79%2023: 81%81%
75%80%85%200220232002: 79%2003: 77%2004: 80%2005: 77%2006: 72%2007: 74%2008: 73%2009: 76%2010: 80%2011: 80%2012: 74%2013: 84%2014: 82%2015: 83%2016: 86%2017: 81%2018: 78%2019: 80%2020: 77%2021: 77%2022: 79%2023: 81%81%

First-year retention at Trinity Christian College has held near 81% from Fall 2002 to Fall 2023.

First-year retention — data
YearRetention
Fall 2002 cohort79%
Fall 2003 cohort77%
Fall 2004 cohort80%
Fall 2005 cohort77%
Fall 2006 cohort72%
Fall 2007 cohort74%
Fall 2008 cohort73%
Fall 2009 cohort76%
Fall 2010 cohort80%
Fall 2011 cohort80%
Fall 2012 cohort74%
Fall 2013 cohort84%
Fall 2014 cohort82%
Fall 2015 cohort83%
Fall 2016 cohort86%
Fall 2017 cohort81%
Fall 2018 cohort78%
Fall 2019 cohort80%
Fall 2020 cohort77%
Fall 2021 cohort77%
Fall 2022 cohort79%
Fall 2023 cohort81%
IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2002–2023
More about Trinity Christian College

34.6% of Trinity Christian College's undergraduates carry Pell grants — the standard federal marker of lower-income enrollment. Carnegie classes Trinity Christian College as a primarily residential campus of 820 undergraduates — and 81.5% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Trinity Christian College's SAT section-percentile sums are 1050–1320 — their midpoint is above the IL four-year benchmark. These are not total-score percentiles. Put your own practice estimate on Trinity Christian College's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

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How Trinity Christian College compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

Trinity Christian College84.9%
Illinois median77%
National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

Trinity Christian College$20,605
Illinois median$31,360
National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

Trinity Christian College's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Trinity Christian College$55,700
Illinois median$58,572
National median$53,781
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Trinity Christian College, Illinois and national reference values
Metric & basisTrinity Christian CollegeIllinois medianNational median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS84.9%77%76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid$20,605$31,360$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot$55,700$58,572$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For Trinity Christian College, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

Trinity Christian College federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 8 fields & earnings
Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,811
Criminal Justice and Corrections$78,165
Marketing$62,334
Special Education and Teaching$55,713
Social Work$52,382
Psychology, General$51,104
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,476
Communication and Media Studies$47,527

These 8 fields listed for Trinity Christian College measure earnings after completion. The $55,700 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 37 additional Trinity Christian College fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does Trinity Christian College report?

Trinity Christian College's enrolled submitters had SAT section-percentile sums of 1050–1320 in Fall 2024. These are not total-score percentiles or a GPA requirement.

What is Trinity Christian College's acceptance rate?

84.9% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 552 admitted from 650 applicants.

How much does Trinity Christian College cost?

At Trinity Christian College, tuition is $20,605. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does Trinity Christian College report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $55,700. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.

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