by our College Data Analytics TeamHeres a high-level look at academic life at Black Hawk College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
With 17 students per faculty member, Black Hawk College is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 51% of instructors full time, Black Hawk College is above the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.
Students at Black Hawk College can choose from 29 majors with reported graduates spanning 13 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Black Hawk College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Black Hawk College, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 433 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 143 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 69 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 59 |
| Precision Metal Working | 58 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
As you weigh academic life at Black Hawk College, a few more questions are worth asking:
Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life: