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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Mission has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Blackburn (56% vs. 50%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Blackburn is a bit larger (471 vs. 381)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Mission is more diverse (index 0.41 vs. 0.41)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Blackburn471
Mission381
Pell Grant share
Blackburn50%
Mission56%
First-gen share
Blackburn44%
MissionNot reported
Diversity index
Blackburn0.41
Mission0.41

Who they are

Men
Blackburn42%
Mission64%
Part-time students
Blackburn3%
Mission12%
Students 25 and older
Blackburn19%
Mission20%

Race & ethnicity

Blackburn
Mission
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Blackburn54%
Mission67%
First-years from other states
Blackburn23%
Mission29%
First-years from abroad
Blackburn0%
Mission3%
New transfer students this fall
Blackburn33
Mission56
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Blackburn18%
Mission32%

Campus

Blackburn
Distant townNCAA D-III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceStudy abroad
Mission
Midsize cityNAIA · American Midwest Conference

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why