Paying for BTC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$5,927 ($4,170)
Off-campus Living Costs
$13,951
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$219 ($146)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Blackhawk Technical College are $4,170 for Wisconsin residents and $5,927 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $6,368).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Madison Area Technical College and Gateway Technical College, tuition & fees of Blackhawk Technical College is relatively inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $8,246.
The average living cost of the school is $13,951 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the BTC's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Blackhawk Technical College are $4,170 for Wisconsin residents and $5,927 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.87% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $6,442 | $355 |
| 2021 | $6,250 | $338 |
| 2022 | $6,345 | $338 |
| 2023 | $6,455 | $338 |
| 2024 | $5,263 | $664 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average living cost is $13,951 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 12.98% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5,795 | $3,626 |
| 2021 | $7,636 | $3,853 |
| 2022 | $7,844 | $3,761 |
| 2023 | $8,359 | $3,989 |
| 2024 | $9,614 | $4,337 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $2,062 at Blackhawk Technical College. The books & supplies cost has increased by 3.77% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,784 |
| 2021 | $1,973 |
| 2022 | $1,939 |
| 2023 | $1,987 |
| 2024 | $2,062 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Blackhawk Technical College is $146 for Wisconsin residents and $219 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 1.86% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Wisconsin Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $139 | $202 |
| 2021 | $139 | $208 |
| 2022 | $141 | $212 |
| 2023 | $143 | $215 |
| 2024 | $146 | $219 |