Blackburn vs Trinity Baptist
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Blackburn CollegeCarlinville, ILCompass Score: GoodC+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Trinity Baptist CollegeJacksonville, FLCompass Score: Solid
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.
Scores
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
Academic Excellence
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 36%
C+Academic Excellence: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
The college
Category
Regional colleges
Regional colleges
Location
Carlinville, IL
Jacksonville, FL
Setting
Town
City
Students
389
397
Sports
NCAA Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Not reported
Admission
Admission rate
63%
53%
Average SAT
Not reported
907
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
16–20
Outcomes
Graduation rate
57%
34%
First-year retention
67%
57%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$46,802
$37,275
Median debt
$24,242
$24,250
Cost
Average price after aid
$18,460
$20,011
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$16,838
$16,686
$30,001–$48,000
$14,781
$18,885
$48,001–$75,000
$12,329
$18,174
$75,001–$110,000
$23,013
$21,991
Over $110,000
$23,305
$23,223
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Biology $54,587
- Business administration $46,283
- Criminal justice $46,004
- Pastoral counseling $46,933
- General studies $36,114
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.