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Black River Technical College is a public institution situated in Pocahontas, Arkansas. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Pocahontas draws many to the area.

768 Full-Time Undergraduates

$2,568 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Black River Technical College?

Contact details for Black River Technical College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1410 Hwy 304 East, Pocahontas, AR 72455
Phone:	870-248-4000
Website:	www.blackrivertech.edu

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Can I Afford Black River Technical College?

$2,568 In-State Tuition

8% Take Out Loans

In a recent term, part-time Black River Technical College students paid $107 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $214 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$2,568	$5,136
Fees	$2,016	$2,016
Books and Supplies	$2,696	$2,696

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Black River Technical College, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $4,434 a year. That adds up to $17,736 over four years for those students.

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Black River Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

768 Full-Time Undergraduates

66% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 1,350 undergraduate students at Black River Technical College, with 768 being full-time and 582 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 768 full-time undergraduates at Black River Technical College, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Black River Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	33
White	673
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	41

Online Learning at Black River Technical College

417 Took All Classes Online

938 Took At Least One Class Online

In 2022-2023, 938 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Black River Technical College has changed over the last few years.

Black River Technical College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	334	68	98	500
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	112	0	0	112
Industrial Technology	70	4	14	88
Welding Technology/Welder	64	0	6	70
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician	44	0	9	53
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	52	0	0	52
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	37	0	9	46
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	15	6	12	33
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	24	0	0	24
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	19	19
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	17	0	17
Gunsmithing/Gunsmith	7	0	1	8
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	7	0	0	7
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology	3	0	0	3
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor	2	0	0	2
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	0	0	1	1
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	0	0	0	0
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	771	95	169	1,035

Black River Technical College Trades

In a recent academic period, Black River Technical College awarded 2,365 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	334	98	68
Allied Health Professions	15	12	23
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	52	0	0
Electronics Engineering Technology	3	0	0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	24	0	0
Ground Transportation	2	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	7	0	0
Industrial Production Technology	70	14	4
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	112	19	0
Precision Metal Working	64	7	0
Precision Systems Maintenance	7	1	0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	81	18	0
Total	1,793	378	194

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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