Black River Technical College Career Programs

Black River Technical College (referred to as Black River Technical) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Pocahontas, AR. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Black River Technical College is $4,584 for Arkansas residents and $7,242 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,566 and the students to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).Black River Technical College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $7,242
  • Number of Programs: 39 programs

Black River Technical 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Black River Technical College are $4,584 for Arkansas residents and $7,242 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 8.47% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Black River Technical College
Arkansas residentsOut of State
2018-2019$3,168$5,448
2019-2020$3,216$5,448
2020-2021$4,635$6,868
2021-2022$4,118$6,350
2022-2023$4,440$6,888
2023-2024$4,584$7,242

Who Accredits Black River Technical College

Black River Technical College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1997 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Black River Technical College offers 39 career programs and 17 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 616 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Black River Technical. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Black River Technical with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program (1 online)6
Agricultural Production Operations1 program (1 online)6
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 4
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 4
Education [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels1 program (1 online)1
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 4
Industrial Technology/Technician1 program 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs (2 online)176
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program (1 online)43
General Studies1 program (1 online)133
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)2
Nutrition Sciences1 program (1 online)2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 3 programs (2 online)7
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)1 program (1 online)4
Fire Services Administration1 program 0
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1 program (1 online)3
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 0
Gunsmithing/Gunsmith1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs (2 online)166
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 0
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)1 program 68
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program (1 online)6
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist1 program (1 online)17
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 75
Business [+] 3 programs 9
Business/Commerce1 program 1
Business Administration and Management1 program 3
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 5
Total19 programs (9 online)375
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program 0
Agricultural Production Operations (other)1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 3
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 0
Computer Support Specialist1 program 3
Education [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels1 program (1 online)0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 14
Industrial Technology/Technician1 program 14
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program (1 online)59
General Studies1 program (1 online)59
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Nutrition Sciences1 program (1 online)1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs (2 online)3
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)1 program (1 online)1
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1 program (1 online)2
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 programs 19
Gunsmithing/Gunsmith1 program 1
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1 program 9
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 9
Precision Production Trades [+] 2 programs 7
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 1
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs (2 online)129
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist1 program 0
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder1 program (1 online)0
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)1 program (1 online)98
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 12
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 19
Business [+] 1 program (1 online)6
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program (1 online)6
Total20 programs (8 online)241

Student Population

At Black River Technical College, there are total 1,566 students. Among them, 417 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 586 men and 980 women students at Black River Technical. Next table summarizes the student population at Black River Technical.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Black River Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,566586980
American Indian/Native American202
Asian1156
Black/African American401228
Hispanic452124
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander321
White1,430531899
Two More301218
Un-Known532
Student Population in Online Programs at Black River Technical
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students1,566417521628

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