Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences

Private · IL

School data & stats

TypePrivate

LocationIL · Midwest

SettingUrban

Undergrads56

Student:faculty3:1

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Community

Racial diversity46.4%

Gender diversity85.7%

International0%

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Overview

Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences, in Rock Island, Illinois, is a small college affiliated with the local Trinity hospital system serving the Quad Cities region. It offers nursing and allied-health programs - including radiography alongside its core nursing tracks - built specifically around producing graduates ready for licensure and immediate employment in the region's hospitals and clinics. Its identity is defined by that hospital affiliation rather than by a broader liberal-arts mission.

Academics

Clinical training runs directly through the affiliated hospital system, giving students hands-on placements without the separate clinical-partnership arrangements many independent nursing programs have to negotiate. Programs are structured tightly around licensure requirements - the NCLEX for nursing, national certification exams for radiography - so the curriculum stays close to clinical and technical coursework rather than a broad general-education sequence.

Worth knowing

Students should expect a commuter, practice-oriented school tied closely to one regional hospital system rather than a traditional campus experience; the small scale means clinical placements and program structure are closely tied to that hospital's own staffing needs and facilities.

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Admissions

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Deadlines (2026–27 cycle)

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