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Overview

Blackburn College
Location Carlinville, IL
Setting Rural Fringe
Enrollment 382
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian Church (USA)
Status Non-profit
Website blackburn.edu
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Costs

Blackburn College
Tuition (In State) $26,055
Tuition (Out of State) $26,055
Room & Board $9,020
Avg Net Price $21,575
Avg Grant Aid $14,112
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

Blackburn College
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 783
Admitted 504
Acceptance Rate 64.4%
Enrolled % 21%
Avg High School GPA 3.23
Typical High School Grades B
Admissions Standards Very Easy
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 16/24
SAT Range 888/1125
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

Blackburn College
Student to Faculty Ratio 9:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (20%)
  • Education (18%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (16%)
  • Communication (10%)
  • Biology (9%)

Outcomes

Blackburn College
Graduation Rate 48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $40,400
Making Student Loan Payments 58%
Median Student Loan Debt $26,000
Median Loan Payment $268

Diversity

Blackburn College
% Men 44%
% Women 56%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 80%
% Black 13%
% Hispanic 2%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 0%
% Unknown Race 2%

Students

Blackburn College
% In-State 70%
% Out-of-State 30%

Campus

Blackburn College
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/