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Each year, more than 200 students receive financial assistance through scholarships and emergency grants administered by the Blackhawk Foundation.

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Whether you're a graduating high school student, adult learner, or transfer student – the application process is free and completely online. To get started, access the online application and create an account. Once your application is created, you can select the program(s) you're interested in.

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Submit official documentation of the following to admissions@blackhawk.edu:

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If you've earned an associate degree or higher, the high school transcripts requirement is waived.

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Once you're accepted, you will attend an Advising, Registration, and Onboarding (ARO) Session to help prepare you for the first day of classes.

Please Note: If not included on your transcripts, submit your official ACT, SAT, or Compass scores or take the free Accuplacer at Blackhawk.

New Student Registration Opens Oct. 23

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Oct. 7: Veterans
Oct. 9: Current Students
Oct. 23: New Students

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Get to Know Nile Finney, Athletic Director

Monday, September 30, 2024

Meet Nile Finney, Blackhawk's new Athletic Director! Find out what drew Nile to this career, what season he'd pick to live in all year round...

Public Safety Center Open House Marks Completion of Blackhawk’s New Complex

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Blackhawk Technical College marked a significant milestone on Thursday with the official unveiling of its newly completed Public Safety Center during a...

Blackhawk Technical College Launches New Minority Excellence Organization to Support Students of Color

Monday, September 23, 2024

Blackhawk Technical College has launched a new student organization designed to support students of color through academic, personal development and...

Get to Know Stan Klatka, Marketing Instructor

Monday, September 23, 2024

Discover what is on Stan’s bucket list and whether or not he believes he could win at Family Feud!

D’Angelo Vernon Awarded IDEAL Opportunity Scholarship to Support Criminal Justice Studies at Blackhawk Technical College

Friday, September 20, 2024

D’Angelo Vernon, a 2024 Clinton High School graduate, is this year’s recipient of the IDEAL Opportunity Scholarship from the Blackhawk Technical...

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Blackhawk is a member of the National Junior College Athletics Association (NJCAA), offering volleyball, basketball, golf, bowling and clay target shooting.

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