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Apply today to get started on your associate degree, technical diploma, or certificate program.

College Classes in High School

Transcripted credit classes are Blackhawk classes taught at your high school by your high school teacher. Students who earn a grade of 70% or better in the class receive high school credit as well as a grade on a Blackhawk Technical College transcript during high school.

Blackhawk Magazine

The Winter/Spring 2025 issue of our twice-yearly Blackhawk Magazine is hitting mailboxes in Rock and Green counties this week, including:

Embracing the Future of AI
D'Angelo Vernon: IDEAL Opportunity Scholarship
Spotlight on Workforce Partners
Meet Cassie Hartje, Director of Advancement and Foundation

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How to Apply

Apply for admission to get started on your associate degree, technical diploma, or certificate program. If you have additional questions, please contact us at (608) 757-7710 or admissions@blackhawk.edu.

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Whether you're a graduating high school student, adult learner, or transfer student – the application process is free and completely online. Access application

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Once you’re accepted, you will complete the Advising, Registration, and Onboarding (ARO) process, which will allow you to register for classes and prepare you for the first day of the semester.

Submit Your Transcripts

Please have your high school or college send your official transcripts via a verified third-party vendor, such as Parchment, to Blackhawk. You may also have them mailed.

University Transfer

Earning a bachelor’s degree has never been more convenient and affordable! We offer a variety of options for students who want to achieve a four-year degree.

Learn More About Our Bachelor's Degree Pathways Transfer Programs Transfer Agreements

Housing Option Available!

Students enrolled at Blackhawk Technical College now have a residential living option through a new partnership with Beloit College.

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Blackhawk Housing at Beloit College's Peet Hall

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Start College in High School

Taking college classes now could prepare you for the job market and may help you decide if more school is right for you. If you’re interested in a head start on your college degree, Blackhawk has options for you.

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From Blackhawk to Britain: Nursing Students Embark on a Global Learning Journey

Friday, May 23, 2025

This summer, three Blackhawk Technical College Nursing students will walk in the footsteps of Florence Nightingale, learning and growing in the country...

Longtime Maintenance Tech Mike Bennett Set to Retire on May 29

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Maintenance Technician Mike Bennett jokes that working at Blackhawk Technical College has been “The longest two weeks of my life.”

Local Students Sign On with Employers at Manufacturing Signing Day

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Nineteen high school students signed on with eight area employers as part of the Stateline Manufacturing Alliance (SMA)’s 4th Annual Manufacturing...

Double the Diploma: RUHS students Graduate with Associate Degrees

Thursday, May 22, 2025

As they prepare to walk across the stage in June to receive their high school diplomas, five soon-to-be graduates at Rock University High School (RUHS) have...

Blackhawk Celebrates Spring 2025 Graduates at Two Commencement Ceremonies

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Blackhawk Technical College held two commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 17, celebrating more than 250 graduates at the Dream Center at Central...