Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of BHC are $8,100 (out-of-state rate) and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Black Hawk College $8,100

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois $11,451

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at BHC is 43% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Black Hawk College 43%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 34%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at BHC is 18% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Black Hawk College 18%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 20%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at BHC is 61% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Black Hawk College 61%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 65%

Student Population

The total student population at BHC is 3,773 and its population small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Black Hawk College 3,773

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 5,904

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at BHC is $6,534 which is 80.67% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is extremely higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Black Hawk College $6,534

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois $4,766

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at BHC is 17 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Black Hawk College 17 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 19 to 1

Number of Programs

BHC offers 61 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Black Hawk College 61

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 79

Number of Online Programs

BHC offers 2 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Black Hawk College 2

All U.S. Colleges 13

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 10

2-4 Years Colleges 10

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 5