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Overview |
Blackburn College | Trinity College | ||
| Location | Carlinville, IL | Rock Island, IL | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 382 | 101 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | blackburn.edu | trinitycollegeqc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Blackburn College | Trinity College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,055 | $24,989 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,055 | $24,989 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,020 | $8,256 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,575 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,112 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Blackburn College | Trinity College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 783 | - | ||
| Admitted | 504 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 21% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.42 | ||
| 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) | |||
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Academics |
Blackburn College | Trinity College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Blackburn College | Trinity College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $47,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $201 |
Diversity |
Blackburn College | Trinity College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 16% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 84% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Blackburn College | Trinity College | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | - | ||
Campus |
Blackburn College | Trinity College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Blackburn College is larger than than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (382 students vs. 101 students)
Blackburn College vs. Trinity College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Blackburn College or Trinity College?
- Blackburn College is 4.3% more expensive to attend than Trinity College for in-state tuition ($26,055.00 vs. $24,989.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.3% higher at Blackburn College than Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences ($26,055.00 vs. $24,989.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences are 9.3% lower than costs at Blackburn College ($8,256 vs. $9,020)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Blackburn College than Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Blackburn College students is ?% larger than aid received Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences ($14,112 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Blackburn College or Trinity College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trinity College or Blackburn College .
- Accepted freshman Trinity College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Blackburn College (3.23)
Blackburn College vs. Trinity College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Blackburn College or Trinity College? 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 Trinity College and Blackburn College.
- Graduates from Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences earn on average $6,900 more per year than Blackburn College graduates after ten years. ($47,300 vs. $40,400)
- Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Blackburn College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $26,000)
- Trinity College graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Blackburn College graduates. ($201 vs. $268)
- More Trinity College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Blackburn College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/