Blackburn College vs. Central Christian College of the Bible

Blackburn College vs. Central Christian College of the Bible comparison

	Blackburn College	Central Christian College of the Bible	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Blackburn College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Location	Carlinville, IL	Moberly, MO
Setting	Rural Fringe	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	382	190
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	blackburn.edu	cccb.edu
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Costs	Blackburn College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Tuition (In State)	$26,055	$8,850
Tuition (Out of State)	$26,055	$8,850
Room & Board	$9,020	$8,400
Avg Net Price	$21,575	$13,870
Avg Grant Aid	$14,112	$10,377
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Blackburn College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	783	-
Admitted	504	-
Acceptance Rate	64.4%
Enrolled %	21%
Avg High School GPA	3.23	3.01
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	16/24
SAT Range	888/1125
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Blackburn College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (20%) Education (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (16%) Communication (10%) Biology (9%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (97%) Education (3%)
Outcomes	Blackburn College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Graduation Rate	48%	32%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,400	$31,000
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	58%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$17,688
Median Loan Payment	$268	$182

Diversity	Blackburn College	Central Christian College of the Bible
% Men	44%	65%
% Women	56%	35%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	80%	82%
% Black	13%	6%
% Hispanic	2%	4%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	6%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	1%

Students	Blackburn College	Central Christian College of the Bible
% In-State	70%	58%
% Out-of-State	30%	17%
Campus	Blackburn College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Blackburn College is larger than than Central Christian College of the Bible based on total student enrollment (382 students vs. 190 students)

Blackburn College vs. Central Christian College of the Bible Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Blackburn College or Central Christian College of the Bible?

• Blackburn College is 194.4% more expensive to attend than Central Christian College of the Bible for in-state tuition ($26,055.00 vs. $8,850.00)
• Out of state tuition is 194.4% higher at Blackburn College than Central Christian College of the Bible ($26,055.00 vs. $8,850.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Central Christian College of the Bible than Blackburn College ($13,870 vs. $21,575)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Christian College of the Bible are 7.4% lower than costs at Blackburn College ($8,400 vs. $9,020)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Blackburn College as Central Christian College of the Bible (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Blackburn College students is 36% larger than aid received Central Christian College of the Bible ($14,112 vs. $10,377)

Which college is harder to get into, Blackburn College or Central Christian College of the Bible? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Central Christian College of the Bible or Blackburn College .

• The average SAT score at Blackburn College (1005) is 20 points higher than at Central Christian College of the Bible (985)
• Incoming Blackburn College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Central Christian College of the Bible (21)
• Accepted freshman Blackburn College students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at Central Christian College of the Bible (3.01)

Blackburn College vs. Central Christian College of the Bible Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Blackburn College or Central Christian College of the Bible? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Central Christian College of the Bible and Blackburn College.

• The graduation rate at Blackburn College is higher than Central Christian College of the Bible (48% vs. 32%)
• Graduates from Blackburn College earn on average $9,400 more per year than Central Christian College of the Bible graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $31,000)
• Central Christian College of the Bible students graduate with a $8,312 lower median federal student loan debt than Blackburn College graduates. ($17,688 vs. $26,000)
• Central Christian College of the Bible graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than Blackburn College graduates. ($182 vs. $268)
• More Central Christian College of the Bible graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Blackburn College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 58%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/