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Paying for College

A low cost makes community college a smart choice. Still, paying for college can be one of your biggest concerns, and we want to make it as easy as possible.

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Change of Major/Program for Financial Aid

A list of Black Hawk College programs that are currently ineligible for Financial Aid. This document outlines next steps for students who are enrolled in a program that are no longer available for assistance.

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Transfer Credit Department Review Request

The Transfer Credit Department Review Request form allows students to submit courses for evaluation to determine if they transfer for credit. It collects course and institution details for departmental review.

 
 
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Student Handbook

Student handbook for Black Hawk College including policies, student rights and responsibilities, campus resources, academic procedures and code of conduct guidelines.

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Enrollment Verification Form

For students who need information sent to a third party. Commonly used to verify non-attendance to a college, good student discount for car insurance, enrollment status to defer student loans.

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Medical Drop Form

Requires a statement from your physician that it’s medically necessary for you to drop all of your classes. If approved, all W grades will remain, but tuition will be refunded. This does not impact bookstore charges, but may negatively impact your financial aid status, as all funds will have to be returned as part of the tuition refund.

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Refund Policy Appeal Form

Complete this form to appeal a refund decision granted for tuition at Black Hawk College.

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Dismissal Appeal Form

Used to appeal dismissal due to mitigating circumstances (e.g. illness, injury, death in the family, etc.). Students will complete portions with their assigned academic advisor.

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Application for Proficiency Credit

The Application for Proficiency Credit form allows students to request college credit for prior learning or experience that meets course outcomes. It requires submission of supporting documentation to be evaluated for potential credit award.

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Dismissal Appeal Form Time Frame

Used to appeal dismissal due to mitigating circumstances (e.g. illness, injury, death in the family, etc.) when the maximum timeframe has been exceeded. Students will complete portions with their assigned academic advisor.