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Report: BHC and its students add $291M+ to local economy

Black Hawk College has released new findings from a comprehensive economic impact study showing the college contributed nearly $291 million in total income to the local economy during the 2023-24 fiscal year.

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BHC Economic Impact Study 2023-24: Methodology

The Economic Impact Study Methodology document explains how Black Hawk College’s economic impact was measured, detailing the data sources, analytical approach and key assumptions used in the study. It outlines the methods for estimating the college’s contributions to the regional economy.

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BHC Economic Impact Study 2023-24: Fact Sheet

The BHC Economic Impact Study 2023-24 fact sheet summarizes the college’s estimated contributions to the regional economy, including output, earnings and employment impacts. It highlights the financial benefits generated by the college’s operations and student success for the local community.

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BHC Economic Impact Study 2023-24: Full Report

The full BHC Economic Impact Study 2023-24 report provides a comprehensive analysis of Black Hawk College’s economic contributions to the region, detailing estimated impacts on output, earnings and employment from the college’s operations and student outcomes. It presents methodology, data findings and interpretations that quantify the financial benefits generated for the local economy.

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BHC Economic Impact Study 2023-24: Infographic

The BHC Economic Impact Study 2023-24 infographic visually summarizes key findings from the college’s economic impact analysis, highlighting estimated contributions to output, earnings and employment in the region. It presents the data in a graphic format to show how the college benefits the local economy.

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Economic Impact

In FY 2023–24, Black Hawk College activities and alumni strengthened our regional economy—measured as added income and jobs supported.