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Black Hawk College Admissions

Black Hawk College is not competitive to get into.

If you want to apply to Black Hawk College, the application fee costs $20.

Black Hawk College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Black Hawk College's admissions stats.

Black Hawk College 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.1
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 7%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Waitlist No

Black Hawk College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Black Hawk College.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No

Want to Apply Early to Black Hawk College?


Black Hawk College does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Discover a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Black Hawk College Admissions


For applicants who are non-residents, getting into Black Hawk College is not competitive.

Transferring to Black Hawk College

Transfer student admissions is not competitive.

For Students Waitlisted to Black Hawk College

Black Hawk College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Black Hawk College Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you're strong. Wondering what factors are considered by Black Hawk College during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Make sure to check with Black Hawk College for more information on admission factors.

Black Hawk College 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Black Hawk College, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Black Hawk College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Black Hawk College?

Students admitted to Black Hawk College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.1.

Out of all students that were admitted, 37% submitted a class rank. At Black Hawk College 7% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 23% were in the top 25% and 54% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Black Hawk College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA 4%
3.75 and 3.99 18%
3.50 and 3.74 11%
3.25 and 3.49 15%
3.00 and 3.24 13%
2.50 and 2.9 23%
2.00 and 2.49 11%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Black Hawk College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Black Hawk College does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Black Hawk College

For transfer students, it is not competitive to get admitted to Black Hawk College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Black Hawk College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term


Black Hawk College Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Black Hawk College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Black Hawk College.

Does Black Hawk College accept transfer credits?

✅ Black Hawk College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Black Hawk College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit

Do I have to submit test scores to Black Hawk College?

✅ Black Hawk College is not test optional.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Black Hawk College?

❌ Black Hawk College does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About Black Hawk College?

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Admission Difficulty

Open Admission

Unknown

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Black Hawk College Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Black Hawk College is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Black Hawk College is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Black Hawk College SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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Black Hawk College GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.14

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Black Hawk College, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.14. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

3,773

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$7,950

Out-of-State

$8,100

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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