Blackburn vs Trinity Baptist
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Blackburn CollegeCarlinville, ILCatholic life on campusTrinity Baptist CollegeJacksonville, FLCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Blackburn has the higher graduation rate: 57% against 34% at Trinity Baptist.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Blackburn has the lower price after aid: $12,329 a year, against $18,174 at Trinity Baptist.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Blackburn: $46,802, against $37,275 at Trinity Baptist.
- Blackburn admits 63% of applicants, and Trinity Baptist admits 53%.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Carlinville, IL
Jacksonville, FL
Setting
Town
City
Students
389
397
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
63%
53%
Average SAT
907
ACT middle 50%
16–20
Graduation rate
57%
34%
First-year retention
67%
57%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$18,460
$20,011
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$16,838
$16,686
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$14,781
$18,885
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$12,329
$18,174
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$23,013
$21,991
Net price, over $110,000 income
$23,305
$23,223
Median debt
$24,242
$24,250
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$46,802
$37,275
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.