Blackhawk Technical College: Review & Facts

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Blackhawk Technical College is a small two-year, public school with 2,235 students enrolled. This institution is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Janesville, Wisconsin.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
47
Fair
1-year certificate, associate's degree, and 2-year certificate are available at Blackhawk Technical College.

BTC deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 47 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical Assistant, Nursing, Industrial Technologies, Medical, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other schools.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
64%
Bad
The rate of student retention at Blackhawk Technical College is relatively low at 64% (below Wisconsin average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Blackhawk Technical College is low - 37%.

Student to faculty ratio at BTC is good, 8:1. Find out more information about faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$6,700
Low
Average tuition cost is low - around $6,300 per year. The additional fees at Blackhawk Technical College beyond tuition are nearly $400; which comes to a total of $6,700 annually.

Read the details about Blackhawk Technical College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The school will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Blackhawk Technical College is $30.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Blackhawk Technical College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (608) 758-6900 or check Blackhawk Technical College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Blackhawk Technical College provides a distance education program.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at BTC, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Presently there is no on-campus housing at Blackhawk Technical College.

Based on the college crime information, Blackhawk Technical College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Blackhawk Technical College Location and Maps



Post Address: Blackhawk Technical College, 6004 South County Road G, Janesville, Wisconsin 53547-5009, USA
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