C
Average
Score: 53/100

Black Hawk College

2-Year Public
📍 Moline, Illinois 61265
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 43%
Outcomes
C
54/100
Affordability
B+
79/100
Resources
C+
60/100
Experience
D
41/100
Prestige
F
27/100

Quick Stats

3,853
Total Enrollment
43%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$4,481
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Black Hawk College

7% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 266 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$152,750
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,065
1-Year Change
+7.7%
For parents & investors

The Black Hawk College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $152,750
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,065/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 52802 (7.0% cap, Davenport)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $7,950 $8,100

Financial Aid

77%
Receive Any Aid
44%
Receive Pell Grants
12%
Take Out Loans
$4,481
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$4,377
$30,001 - $48,000$5,142
$48,001 - $75,000$8,048
$75,001 - $110,000$10,147
$110,001+$11,809

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 428 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 136 grads/yr Biological and Physical Sciences 69 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 58 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 41 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 23 grads/yr Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production 22 grads/yr Agricultural Production Operations, General 19 grads/yr Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management 18 grads/yr Physical Therapy Assistant 16 grads/yr Agricultural Business and Management, General 16 grads/yr Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 14 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 13 grads/yr Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician 12 grads/yr Information Technology 12 grads/yr Equestrian/Equine Studies 11 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 7 grads/yr Child Care Provider/Assistant 6 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 6 grads/yr Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 5 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Black Hawk College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs
Natural sciences managers
$161k/yr 104,300 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr 1,094,500 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr 457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr 38,900 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs

Student Demographics

3,853
Total Students
61%
Women
49%
Traditional Age (18-24)
7%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 59%
Hispanic 16%
Black 13%
Asian 4%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 7%
With Family 93%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~266 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 54%
Hybrid (Some Online) 33%
Fully Online 14%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 49%
25-64 (Adult) 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Black Hawk College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Black Hawk College?
Tuition at Black Hawk College is $7,950 for in-state students and $8,100 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $4,481.
What is the graduation rate at Black Hawk College?
The graduation rate at Black Hawk College is 43%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Black Hawk College a good school?
Black Hawk College has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Black Hawk College?
Black Hawk College has a total enrollment of 3,853 students.
Is there rental demand near Black Hawk College?
Yes! Approximately 7% of students at Black Hawk College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 266 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology