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Black Hawk College Overview

Located in Moline, Illinois, Black Hawk College is a public institution. The location of BHC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Black Hawk College Known For?

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  • Students at BHC have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 4%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
  • The associate's degree is the highest award offered at BHC.
  • In <nil>, 49% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Black Hawk College?

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Contact details for BHC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 6600-34Th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265-5899
Phone: 309-796-5000
Website: www.bhc.edu

How Do I Get Into BHC?

You can apply to BHC online at: www.bhc.edu/admissions/get-started/apply/

Black Hawk College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Black Hawk College?

8% Take Out Loans
3.9% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At BHC, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $4,384 a year. That adds up to $17,536 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at BHC is 3.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Black Hawk College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,306 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,736 undergraduate students at BHC, with 1,306 being full-time and 2,430 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,306 full-time undergraduates at BHC, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Black Hawk College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 18
Black or African American 104
Hispanic or Latino 213
White 864
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 101

Over 21 countries are represented at BHC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Equatorial Guinea, and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Online Learning at Black Hawk College

870 Took All Classes Online
2,200 Took At Least One Class Online
63.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 2,200 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at BHC has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 21st most popular in Illinois for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of BHC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Black Hawk College was 63.5%. This is the #570 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at BHC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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