National Louis University

For the AAS and AA degrees approved in the agreement, NLU guarantees admission to a related bachelor degree program.

• Must graduate from BHC with cumulative 2.0 GPA. May transfer up to 80 BHC semester credits.
• All college-level courses required to complete the specified BHC associate degree will be transferred into the bachelor’s program in their entirety, subject to each NLU program’s grade restrictions.

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Full-time Black Hawk College employees are eligible for a 15% discount for NLU programs. Some program exceptions may apply.

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A career-focused, affordable and supportive bachelor’s degree pathway for community college transfer students. A scholarship equal to 25% of total tuition.

• For the scholarship: must graduate with a BHC associate degree (AA, AS or AAS); have a minimum 2.0 GPA; and apply to NLU within one year of BHC graduation. For part-time students to fully benefit from the scholarship, the NLU degree must be completed within three years of starting NLU courses.

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Valued at 15% of total tuition* applicable to undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

*For military students, tuition rates vary based on program.

Heroes are:

• Military: Veterans and active-duty members of all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces.
• First responders: Federal, state and local law enforcement personnel; firefighters; emergency medical technicians and paramedics; and U.S. licensed or certified patient care workers.
• Family members: Spouses or dependent children of the qualifying Heroes listed above

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