Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 005390
- Phone: (608) 363-2000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
72%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
9:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$3,199Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Blackhawk Technical College
700 College St, Beloit, WI
About
Blackhawk Technical College, located in Janesville, Wisconsin, was founded established through the merger of two previous existing technical and vocational schools in Beloit and Janesville. The merger occurred in 1965 when the state sought to expand the opportunities offered by such schools, resulting in the formation of the Blackhawk Technical Institute, which had a broader service area than the two previous institutions. In 1987 BTC, along with other similar schools in the state were given the designation of college. As part of the school's goal to provide access to education, it maintains several satellite campuses in addition to its main campus in Janesville.
Academics
Blackhawk Technical College offers a variety of programs that result in a certificate, diploma, or degree. Individuals pursuing an education here will choose a high demand field or industry, receiving training, skill development and education in that field for the purposes of preparation regarding entry into the workforce. With the skills and abilities learned individuals should be able to maintain long term careers in their chosen area. Programs may take up to two years to complete depending on the type of program chosen.
Programs offered include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Blackhawk Technical College admits any individual that wishes to enroll by completing the application for admission, paying associated fees, and providing information regarding previous education. Students may also be required to take a placement exam prior to program enrollment. Students are also encouraged to meet with a counselor prior to their enrollment to best determine their program choice. Financial aid is available in the form of loans and grants which are awarded based on need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the applicants Blackhawk Technical College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $7,300. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition range estimates:
- State Residents: $4,100-$4,900
- Out-of-State: $6,400-$7,730
- Part-time students are charged:
- State Residents: $140-$170 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $200-$240 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 72% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 53% | $5,757 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 46% | $3,762 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Blackhawk Technical College may offer student services including:- Online course work available
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Student employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Dental Assistant Program
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- Radiology Technician Program
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Blackhawk Technical College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Networking (A)
- Web Design (A)
Education
Engineering Technology
Health and Clinical Professions
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Security and Protective Services
- Fire Science (A)
Other Community Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Blackhawk Technical College.
- Rock Valley College in Chicago, IL (20 miles away)
- Highland Community College - Freeport in Skokie, IL (40 miles away)
- Kishwaukee College in Centralia, IL (46 miles away)
- Waukesha County Technical College in Eau Claire, WI (51 miles away)
- Elgin Community College in Charleston, IL (53 miles away)
See a list of all the colleges and universities by clicking on one of the links below:
- Visit the main Wisconsin colleges & universities profile page
- Compare other Wisconsin community colleges
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 005390
- Phone: (608) 363-2000
- School Homepage