Blackburn vs. IWU
Both Blackburn College and Illinois Wesleyan University are Private, 4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Blackburn College and Illinois Wesleyan University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- IWU's tuition ($55,704) is more expensive than Blackburn ($26,758).
- IWU's acceptance rate (45.17%) is lower than Blackburn (80.14%).
- IWU has higher yield (15.93%) than Blackburn (9.64%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- Blackburn's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than IWU (11 to 1).
- IWU (1,576 students) is larger than Blackburn (389 students) with more enrolled students.
- IWU ($36,275) has higher amount of financial aid than Blackburn ($19,649).
- IWU's graduation rate (83%) is higher than Blackburn (52%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$26,758
Financial Aid
$19,649
Test Scores
Admission
80.14% Acceptance Rate
9.64% Yield
Enrollment
389 (All undergraduate)
66 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
58% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
39 Faculties (full-time)
109 Staffs (full-time)
$56,767 Faculty Salary
$55,482 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,330 annual charge
-449 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$3,790 annual charge

Illinois Wesleyan University
Private, 4 years • Bloomington, IL #37 Liberal Arts Colleges, #9 in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$55,704
Financial Aid
$36,275
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
45.17% Acceptance Rate
15.93% Yield
Enrollment
1,576 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
108 Faculties (full-time)
392 Staffs (full-time)
$77,079 Faculty Salary
$57,400 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,050 annual charge
-1,336 capacity
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