Blackburn vs. Western Illinois
Both Blackburn College and Western Illinois University are 4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Blackburn College and Western Illinois University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Blackburn's tuition ($26,758) is more expensive than Western Illinois ($14,085).
- Western Illinois's acceptance rate (75.00%) is lower than Blackburn (79.96%).
- Western Illinois has higher yield (15.00%) than Blackburn (10.00%).
- Blackburn's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Western Illinois (13 to 1).
- Western Illinois (7,643 students) is larger than Blackburn (382 students) with more enrolled students.
- Blackburn ($18,819) has higher amount of financial aid than Western Illinois ($8,341).
- Western Illinois's graduation rate (47%) is higher than Blackburn (35%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$26,758
Financial Aid
$18,819
Test Scores
Admission
79.96% Acceptance Rate
10.00% Yield
Enrollment
382 (All undergraduate)
50 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
38% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
36 Faculties (full-time)
96 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
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,085
Financial Aid
$8,341
Test Scores
Admission
75.00% Acceptance Rate
15.00% Yield
Enrollment
5,309 Undergraduate
2,334 Graduate
1,807 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
30% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
441 Faculties (full-time)
1,193 Staffs (full-time)
$81,367 Faculty Salary
$56,464 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,600 annual charge
-3,083 capacity
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