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Overview |
Blackburn College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Location | Carlinville, IL | Pippa Passes, KY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 382 | 565 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | blackburn.edu | alc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Blackburn College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,055 | $12,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,055 | $12,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,020 | $7,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,575 | $16,596 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,112 | $11,214 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Blackburn College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 783 | 1,978 | ||
| Admitted | 504 | 1,945 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.4% | 98.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21% | 9.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | 17/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 888/1125 | 760/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Blackburn College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Blackburn College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $16,450 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $170 |
Diversity |
Blackburn College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 95% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Blackburn College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Blackburn College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alice Lloyd College is larger than than Blackburn College based on total student enrollment (565 students vs. 382 students)
Blackburn College vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Blackburn College or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College?
- Blackburn College is 117.1% more expensive to attend than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College for in-state tuition ($26,055.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 117.1% higher at Blackburn College than Alice Lloyd College ($26,055.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alice Lloyd College than Blackburn College ($16,596 vs. $21,575)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alice Lloyd College are 17.8% lower than costs at Blackburn College ($7,660 vs. $9,020)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Blackburn College as Alice Lloyd College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Blackburn College students is 25.8% larger than aid received Alice Lloyd College ($14,112 vs. $11,214)
Blackburn College vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Blackburn College or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Blackburn College .
- The average SAT score at Alice Lloyd College (1006) is 1 points higher than at Blackburn College (1005)
- Incoming Blackburn College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (22)
- Accepted freshman Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Blackburn College (3.23)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Blackburn College (64.4%)
Blackburn College vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Blackburn College or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College and Blackburn College.
- The graduation rate at Blackburn College is higher than Alice Lloyd College (48% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Alice Lloyd College earn on average $700 more per year than Blackburn College graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $40,400)
- Alice Lloyd College students graduate with a $9,550 lower median federal student loan debt than Blackburn College graduates. ($16,450 vs. $26,000)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than Blackburn College graduates. ($170 vs. $268)
- More Blackburn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/