Blackburn College

700 College Ave
Carlinville, IL 62626
(217) 854-3231
www.blackburn.edu
fax:(217) 854-3713
president:John Comerford
528 Applications Acceptance Rate 68% Graduation Rate 45%
38 52

STUDENT RATIO

543

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

$18,506 | $18,506

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

523

CLASS SIZE

22

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
560

SAT MATH

545

SAT READING

Not Available

SAT WRITING

22

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

38
52
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
500
560
620
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
520
545
570
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
408
Not Available
510
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
19
22
25
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$24568

Average Monthly Payment

$273

Median Earnings

$38000

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

53%
URL Applywww.blackburn.edu/online-application/
Application Fee25
Percent Admitted (Men)67%
Percent Admitted (Women)69%
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment20
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native1
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American9
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino1
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White87
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races1
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid99%
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates$4,964
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates$8,690
Applicants Men232
Applicants Women296
Admissions Total359
Admissions Men155
Admissions Women204
ACT English 25th percentile score19
ACT English 75th percentile score26
ACT Math 25th percentile score17
ACT Math 75th percentile score23
ACT Writing 25th percentile score7
ACT Writing 75th percentile score8
Average SAT Score1034
Median ACT English Score23
Median ACT Math Score20
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)84%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)81%
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