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Black Hawk College

Black Hawk College

Moline, IL, USA
Public
2 Year

Overview

Black Hawk College is a public, 2-year institution established in Moline and Galva, Illinois. BHC offers a number of transfer programs and degree programs, with focuses ranging from Agribusiness to Music Industry. The campus features a wide variety of facilities, such as an aquatic center and a fitness center, with the ability for students to rent classrooms, conference rooms, labs, and more for their own events. Students enrolled at BHC can take advantage of the school’s many Student Support resources, including free tutoring and personal advisors.

Average Net Price:
$5,706
Campus Setting:
Small city
Average GPA
3.1

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$5,706
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$7,950
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$8,100
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$1008
Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$4,377
$30k - $48k
$5,142
$48k - $75k
$8,048
$75k - $110k
$10,147
$110k+
$11,809
Financial Aid: visit page

Aid & Grants

0
100
62%
Need Met
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
25%
Average Aid Per Year
$7,085
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
25%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$6,009
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$3,551

 

Students receiving state aid
34%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$2374
Students receiving federal aid
44%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$6,009
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$7,164,831
Total Non-Need-Based Scholarships/Grants
$674,721

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
12%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$4,673
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$5,269
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$76
Students receiving federal loans
12%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$4,524
Average Other Loans Per Year
$13,000

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
2 Year
Campus Setting
Small city
88
Transfer Students Admitted

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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Yes

Important Deadlines

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Application Fee
$20
Applications Accepted

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
92%
Out-Of-State Students
9%
3.1
Average GPA
Students Enrolled By Class Rank

Top 10%
8
Top 25%
31
Top 50%
62
Students Enrolled By Household Income

< $30k
77
$30k - $48k
54
$48k - $75k
56
$75k - $110k
20
$110k+
24

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Associate's
Total Number of Students
3,853
Total Number of Undergrads
3,853
Student:Faculty Ratio
17:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Semester

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees
  • Summer Sessions
  • Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
  • Honors Program

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
27

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Unknown

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
39%
61%
Residency
In-State Students
92%
Out-Of-State Students
9%
Size of Town
Small city
US States Represented
13
Countries Represented
20
Ethnicity
African American
13%
Asian/Pacific Islander
4%
Hispanic
16%
White
59%
Multiracial
4%
Unknown
4%
Percent of First Generation Students
44%
Student Organizations
22
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Association
NJCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Intramural Sports
1

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is checked
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
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No
Mobile campus emergency alert
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No

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$32,800
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$5,269
Loan Default Rate
9%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$76

REVIEWS

All Reviews

Victoria's Review

from Moline, IL

Black Hawk College is education-oriented, as it provides students with the most excellent and diverse education possible. It does not forget, however, the importance of creating a fun atmosphere consi...

AC's Review

from Moline, IL

There are many great instructors and professors on campus, but there are also several not so stellar ones. If you want a history class, sign up for Pearce! You won't regret it....

Emily's Review

from Poplar Grove, IL

Through being here at Black Hawk East I have been able to take a major step into my future career as a large animal veterinarian. This college allows numerous of hands on activities, whether you are i...