Student Population at Blackburn
Total Enrollment
513 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
513
Online Enrollment
3
Men Students
213
Women Students
300
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 513 students have enrolled at Blackburn College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 213 male and 300 female students are attending Blackburn College. By attendance status, there are 499 full-time students and 14 part-time students.
The number of students at Blackburn College is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Eureka College and Illinois Wesleyan University, its population is very small (average population is 1,152).
Blackburn College offers online degree/certificate programs and 3 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Blackburn's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Blackburn has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,152 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois average (2,545 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College | 513 | 513 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 1,152 | 1,100 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois | 2,545 | 2,067 |
The below chart compares the student population between Blackburn College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 213 male and 300 female students attending Blackburn. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.71 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Blackburn.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 513 | 499 | 14 |
| Men | 213 | 211 | 2 |
| Women | 300 | 288 | 12 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 364 White students (70.96%) and 91 Black or African American students (17.74%) at Blackburn College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Blackburn College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 91 | 29 | 62 |
| Hispanic | 50 | 34 | 16 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 364 | 150 | 214 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 513 | 213 | 300 |
Online Student Population
At Blackburn College, 3 students (0.58% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 3 students live in Illinois where Blackburn College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 513 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 3 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 0 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 510 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 3 |
| Illinois Residents | 3 |
| Other State in U.S. | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |