How strong are the academics at Blackburn College?
Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.
9:1
Student to faculty ratio
36%
4-year grad rate
Class Sizes
Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.
Blackburn has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 9:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.
Outcomes
It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Blackburn College:
58%
First-year retention rate
36%
4-year grad rate
46%
6-year grad rate
Majors
Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Blackburn College's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Elementary Education and Teaching
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
5
6.2
7.4
8.6
9.8
11
The Full List
MajorGraduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General10
Environmental Biology5
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other2
Biochemistry0
Business
Business Administration and Management, General5
Accounting1
Business Administration and Management, General1
Organizational Leadership1
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other1
Human Resources Development0
Marketing/Marketing Management, General0
Communication
Communication and Media Studies1
Communication, General1
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other2
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance0
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