Northern Illinois University - Black Hawk College

Transfer To Northern Illinois University

Location: Dekalb, IL

Website: View NIU website

Contact Northern Illinois University Admissions

Available Majors & Transfer Planning Guides

Accounting & Business majors
Agriculture Mechanics Technology AAS to Engineering Technology BS with emphasis in Applied Manufacturing Technology | Online Option Available
Applied Management – Equity, Leadership and Mentoring BS | Online Option Available
Applied Management – Public Service Leadership BS | Online Option Available
Art & Design
Automotive Repair Technology AAS to Engineering Technology BS with emphasis in Applied Manufacturing Technology | Online Option Available
Business AAS to Applied Management: Instructional Technology, Training, & Evaluation BS | Online Option Available
Computer Information Technology – Secure Software Development AAS to Applied Management: Instructional Technology, Training, & Evaluation BS | Online Option Available
Computer Science
Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
Engineering
Engineering Technology – All tracks AAS to Engineering Technology BS with emphasis in Applied Manufacturing Technology | Online Option Available
Marketing
Nursing (pre-license)
Nursing RN to BSN | Online Option Available
Political Science (Politics Emphasis)
Psychology
Various allied health AAS and ADN to Health Sciences BS/Degree Completion Emphasis | Online Option Available
Visual Communication AAS to Applied Management: Instructional Technology, Training, & Evaluation BS | Online Option Available

Transfer School Guidelines

IAI Participation Status:

Participates in the Illinois Articulation Initiative

Online bachelor’s degrees offered

Highest enrollment of BHC students

Transfer GPA:

2.0

Minimum college credits to apply as transfer student:

24 transferable semester hours.

Application deadlines:

Spring – Dec. 1
Summer – May 15
Fall – Aug. 1

More resources:

Agreements & Special Programs

Guaranteed Admission Agreement

Guaranteed admission to the university to complete a bachelor’s degree (choice of major not guaranteed). Receive NIU academic advising prior to transfer.

2.0 GPA on all transferable coursework at all colleges and universities attended; complete 24 transferable credits; expected to complete general education requirements of the intended major; and earned a high school diploma or GED. Must be in good standing at BHC at time of transfer.
3.3 GPA guarantees admission to the University Honors Program.

View Guaranteed Admission Agreement

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Financial Aid

Financial aid resources are available to all Black Hawk students.

Order Transcripts

Black Hawk College has authorized the National Student Clearinghouse to provide transcript ordering via the web. There is a minimal processing fee associated with the transcript order.

Advising

Whether currently enrolled or thinking about attending, you can count on BHC educational advisors year-round.

Contact Advising

Quad-Cities Campus
Building 1, Advising Center
309-796-5100
advqc@bhc.edu
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Evenings by appointment

East Campus
Building A, Room 246
309-854-1709
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Evenings by appointment