Get help filling out FAFSA at workshops
Complete your 2026-27 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) with help from the BHC Financial Aid Office!
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We’re here to help you start your college experience, finish a degree or prepare for a new career.
Why Black Hawk College?
Are you ready for tomorrow? Black Hawk College is ready to take you there. We offer in-person, online and hybrid class options with multiple start dates.
75+ Academic programs
From agriculture to the arts, discover which program is right for you.
Degrees
We offer two-year degrees that prepare you to enter the workforce or transfer to a four-year school.
Certificates
Gain more knowledge to enter the workforce or apply your certificate towards a two-year associate degree.
Business Training and Community Classes
Learn a new trade, improve your professional skills or pick up a hobby with classes designed for our community members.
Online Learning
Earn your Associate in Arts degree from anywhere with our interactive online degree.
What our students are saying
“The small size means big opportunity. You’re not just joining in, you’re shaping ideas and leading with real impact with direct support from professors who know you by name.”
What’s New at BHC
Use financial aid in bookstores Jan. 12-30
Students with financial aid (loans, scholarships, grants, etc.) for Spring 2026 may use their funds in the college bookstores Jan. 12-30.
BHC gets $202,000 grant for new GED® and ESL welding program
Adults who are taking Black Hawk College classes to learn English or earn their high school diploma or GED® will be able to simultaneously enroll in welding classes thanks to a new grant.
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