Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, AR
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,068
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)
Two-year, small
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 39% / 61% (2017)
First generation college students: 48.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 20.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.1% (2013)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 39.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 16.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 7.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 4.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 89.8%
Black: 3.1%
Hispanic: 3.7%
Asian: 0.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 2.2%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.7%
Black: 3.1%
Hispanic: 3.7%
Asian: 0.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 2.2%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.7%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $13,317
In-State tuition: $4,118Out-of-State tuition: $6,350
Estimated books and supplies: $2,696 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $5,481 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $32,617 (2017)
Median Family Income: $20,619 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 49.9%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 16.7%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $101 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $7,321 |
| $30k-48k | $7,893 |
| $48k-75k | $9,450 |
| $75k-110k | $12,015 |
| $110k+ | $12,817 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 95.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $9,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $6,550 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 62.1% (2015) |
| @3 year | 60.9% (2017) |
| @5 year | 65.7% (2014) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 45.3% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 45.8% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $35,635 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $35,078 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 104 | $7,100 | $37,365 ($3,114) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fire Protection. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agriculture, General. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 67 | $10,428 | $91 | $22,722 ($1,894) | $27,330 ($2,278) |
| Associate's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 38 | $13,360 | $106 | $29,237 ($2,436) | $30,383 ($2,532) |
| Associate's Degree | Fire Protection. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 20 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 14 | $44,465 ($3,705) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 23 | $13,064 | $94 | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 42 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 15 | $11,154 | $44,327 ($3,694) | $41,433 ($3,453) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 23 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 48 | $18,885 | $137 | $60,843 ($5,070) | $69,316 ($5,776) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 93 | $12,950 | $112 | $51,181 ($4,265) | |
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 1 | $27,204 ($2,267) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $44,244Full time faculty: 59%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0
School's endowment start of year: $133,095 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $143,095 (2022)