Trinity International University-Illinois' published cost of attendance is $16,515. Net price by income band shows modest variation: low-income families pay approximately $1,242, and middle-income families pay around $13,991.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $16,515 |
| Tuition and Fees | $12,320 |
| Room and Board | $6,090 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,392 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$13,680 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $2,835 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $1,242 |
| $30–48k | $13,991 |
| $48–75k | No data |
| $75–110k | No data |
| $110k+ | No data |
Trinity International University-Illinois' published cost of attendance is $16,515. Net price by income band shows modest variation: low-income families pay approximately $1,242, and middle-income families pay around $13,991. Azimuth ranks Trinity International University-Illinois #138 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. Net prices by income band are medians within those bands; individual aid packages vary, so some families in each band pay more and some less than the figures shown. Trinity International participates in federal (Pell Grants, Direct Loans), state, and institutional aid programs. Families apply for need-based aid using the FAFSA. The university's aid structure combines need-based and merit components, with merit scholarships available to qualifying students. Financial aid savings relative to sticker price average approximately $13,680 for aided students. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $26,082, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $19,098; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures — see the for how household context shapes PLUS decisions. For a graduate at the institution's typical four-year earnings scenario of $51,985, median federal debt of $26,082 projects to a monthly payment of about $295 under standard ten-year repayment. In a downside earnings scenario anchored on lower-earning program clusters, four-year earnings of $44,623 would result in a tighter repayment picture. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use .
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Graduates of Trinity International University-Illinois earn median 4-year earnings of $51,985, placing Trinity International University-Illinois in the 11.9 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $9,272 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Trinity International University-Illinois in the 22.7 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Trinity International University-Illinois #1184 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects Trinity International University-Illinois's concentration in business and professional fields. Business/Commerce, General is the largest program with 28 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $66,803, performing at 1.0× the national benchmark for the field. Bible/Biblical Studies and Psychology, General follow as substantial cohorts, with Psychology, General graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $44,451 and benchmarking at 0.9× the field standard. Kinesiology and Teacher Education round out the top programs, with Kinesiology graduates earning $44,979 and Teacher Education earning $48,814. This program-level diversity, anchored in Business, supports consistent long-term financial outcomes for graduates across multiple career pathways.
