Blackburn

Blackburn College

Blackburn
#7824 / #2086
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#1464
Most Desirable School
Liberal arts college in Illinois

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About Blackburn College

According to Wikipedia, Blackburn College is a private college in Carlinville, Illinois. It was established in 1837 and named for Gideon Blackburn. The college is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church . Blackburn is a federally recognized work college with a student-managed work program, enabling students to gain leadership experience as they manage other students. All resident students are required to work, but the program is optional for commuters. Each student who works receives a tuition discount for the hours they work.

Blackburn College 's Online Degrees

Blackburn College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
78364%36%

How Much Does Blackburn College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$26,055
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$22,220
30K - 48K$20,808
48K - 75K$20,159
75K - 110K$24,694
110K+$28,158

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Blackburn College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Blackburn College , then you can expect to earn an average of $41,700 per year. You also have a 92% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Blackburn College 's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
467467

Where is Blackburn College ?

Blackburn College is located at 700 College Ave, Carlinville IL 62626

How Safe is Blackburn College ?

Carlinville has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Blackburn College Known For?

Blackburn College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Blackburn College 's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Sociology
#2573
World Rank
#2578
Historical Rank
#753
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Biology
#3409
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#3172
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#783
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#2265
World Rank
#2268
Historical Rank
#1157
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Chemistry
#5745
World Rank
#5756
Historical Rank
#1482
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Literature
#5334
World Rank
#5365
Historical Rank
#1729
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Communications
#6640
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#6571
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#1776
USA Rank
communications Degrees
History
#6268
World Rank
#6278
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#1934
USA Rank
history Degrees
Psychology
#5344
World Rank
#5354
Historical Rank
#2016
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Computer Science
#8749
World Rank
#8753
Historical Rank
#2270
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Business
#8548
World Rank
#8549
Historical Rank
#2395
USA Rank
business Degrees
Law
#7798
World Rank
#7805
Historical Rank
#2406
USA Rank
Political Science
#10383
World Rank
#10389
Historical Rank
#2456
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Education
#9289
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#9297
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#2507
USA Rank
education Degrees
Mathematics
#9944
World Rank
#9960
Historical Rank
#2905
USA Rank
math Degrees
Medical
#11431
World Rank
#11434
Historical Rank
#3204
USA Rank
medicine Degrees

Who Are Blackburn College 's Most Influential Alumni?

Blackburn College 's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Anthropology. Here are some of Blackburn College 's most famous alumni:

Lois B. DeFleur
An American academic administrator.
Mark Kirk
An American politician.
Paul M. Bingham
An American biologist.
Clarence J. Goodnight
An American zoologist .
Charles Cleveland Nutting
Charles Cleveland Nutting
An American zoologist .
George Williamson
An English literature academic who specialised in the English metaphysical poets.

Who Are Blackburn College 's Most Influential Faculty?