Overview
Student Population
| Location | Carlinville, Illinois |
| Online | blackburn.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Rural Fringe |
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Located in Carlinville, Illinois, Blackburn College is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Presbyterian Church (USA) faith. In the most recent statistical year 734 prospective students applied, and 405 were granted admission. Of those admitted 118 enrolled in the school. 504 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 12 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $24,950 plus fees of $0.
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Blackburn College is rated within the lower 41% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Admission Standards
| SAT | 890/1078 |
| ACT | 17/23 |
| GPA | 3.35 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $700 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $8,600 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $950 |
| Total One Year Cost | $35,200 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 20% |
| Education | 18% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 16% |
| Communication | 10% |
| Biology | 9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=143288 IPEDS survey data for Blackburn College.
Current students may use the Blackburn College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.