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Is Blackburn College Worth It?
Carlinville, IL · Distant town · 471 students · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard
Blackburn College is a Baccalaureate/Associate's College located in distant town in Carlinville, IL. It enrolls approximately 471 students. The acceptance rate is 63%, making it moderately selective. 57% of students graduate within 4 years — below average — worth asking why. Median earnings of $46,802 vs. $24,242 in median debt means a typical graduate needs about 6 months of income to clear their loans.
Avg Net Price / Year
$18,460
Median Debt at Graduation
$24,242
Median Earnings (10yr)
$46,802
Acceptance Rate
63%
4-yr Grad Rate
57%
Tuition (In-State)
$28,149
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$28,149
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