Black Hawk College

Black Hawk College is a public two-year institution located in Moline, Illinois, in a small city setting. The college enrolls 5,795 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 44.17 out of 100. Its completion rate is 43% (IPEDS 2023) and its retention rate is 68% (IPEDS 2023).

Black Hawk College offers certificate programs across healthcare and technical trades at both the one-to-two-year and two-to-four-year levels. Healthcare programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Physical Therapy Assistant, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder. Technical programs include Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, and Medical/Clinical Assistant.

Located in Moline, IL, in the Quad Cities region along the Iowa-Illinois border, Black Hawk College serves a diverse student population and supports the region's manufacturing and healthcare sectors with practical, career-focused training.