Blackburn removes standardized testing requirement

Blackburn College has expanded its commitment to increasing access and removing barriers in higher education with two key changes to the admissions process. Beginning this fall, students applying to Blackburn will have the ability to do so without standardized test scores being required. Prospective first-time and transfer students will also be able to apply using Common App, a powerful online college application platform allowing students to apply to multiple member schools with a single form.

Any high school graduate who applies to Blackburn with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.7...