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This college is a frequent transfer destination for Black Hawk College students.

Transfer School Guidelines

Transfer GPA

2.0

Minimum college credits to apply as transfer student

12 semester hours

Application deadlines

  •  Apply up to one (1) year in advance and no later than one (1) week prior to the start of a term.

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Agreements & Special Programs

Articulation Agreement

A completed Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degree and 2.0 GPA satisfy the majority of SAU general education requirements.

  • Up to 64 semester credits may be transferred and applied toward the bachelor’s degree.

Black Hawk Scholarship

Up to $20,000 per year of undergraduate studies at SAU. For students transferring directly from BHC to SAU.

  • Must enroll full time at SAU and select an in-person undergraduate program.

Dual Admission Program & Scholarship 

Access to transfer advising and early transfer admission orientation programs. Receive a St. Ambrose student ID allowing access to SAU activities, clubs, events, and facilities. Eligible for a $1,000 scholarship when full-time studies begin at SAU.

  • Complete dual admission application before completing 30 credits at BHC; maintain 2.0 GPA.
  • Enroll as a transfer student at SAU within three academic years of signing an intent for Dual Admission.

Guaranteed Admission Agreement

Guaranteed admission to the university to complete a bachelor’s degree (choice of major not guaranteed).

  • Graduated from high school or completed a GED, and completed 12 transferable college credits.
  • Participate in the admission program for at least a year before or upon completing 30 credits at BHC.
  • Maintain 2.0 GPA on all course work from all colleges attended.
  • Enroll as a transfer student at SAU within three years of initial BHC enrollment.

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Please confirm transfer requirements with the school of your choice.

Black Hawk College presents this information as a service for our students. Every effort is made to keep documents, details and links up to date. Some schools may have a separate application process and deadline for scholarships. Information presented pertains to domestic students only (visit College Advising Guide for Undocumented Students for more information). Always confirm requirements with a transfer school representative and/or the transfer school’s website. 

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Contact

Academic 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