Blackburn College

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Carlinville, IL
(217) 854-3231
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$26,758

Total Enrollment

389

Graduation Rate

52.4%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

75

Last reported year

Where is Blackburn College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Blackburn College

9 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.1202
9 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 43.0104
8 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
6 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 31.0504
5 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101

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Admissions

Blackburn College accepts 80.1% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 86 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Blackburn College enrolls 389 students. The student body is 58.1% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 58% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Blackburn College maintains a 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 58% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

Blackburn College employs 39 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 5.3% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Blackburn College offers programs in 14 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Elementary Education and Teaching, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and Business Administration and Management, General. In 2023, the college awarded 75 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Blackburn College is $26,758 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $21,349 (average savings of $5,409). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Blackburn College achieves a 37.9% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 52.5% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
700 College Ave
Carlinville, IL, 62626
Administrator
Greg Meyer
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $26,758
Out-of-State Tuition $26,758
Average Net Price $21,349

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00163900
EIN: 370661491
IPEDS ID: 143288
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