Black River Technical College Overview

Located in Pocahontas, Arkansas, Black River Technical College is a public institution. Pocahontas is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

What Is Black River Technical College Known For?

• Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Black River Technical College.
• During a recent academic cycle, 56% of the faculty were full-time.

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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How Do I Get Into Black River Technical College?

You can apply to Black River Technical College online at: https://www.blackrivertech.org/admission-registration-enrollment

As long as you submit the requested materials to Black River Technical College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Black River Technical College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. 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

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

Black River Technical College Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	286	89	105	480
Liberal Arts General Studies	6	210	33	249
Precision Metal Working	130	0	14	144
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	90	0	29	119
Criminal Justice & Corrections	47	4	45	96
Industrial Production Technology	59	7	13	79
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	56	0	17	73
Accounting	53	5	10	68
Nursing	0	68	0	68
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	45	0	0	45
Precision Systems Maintenance	23	5	7	35
Health & Medical Administrative Services	9	5	19	33
Allied Health Professions	12	13	7	32
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	28	0	0	28
Ground Transportation	27	0	0	27
Computer Information Systems	23	0	0	23
Fire Protection	18	1	1	20
Agricultural Production	6	9	0	15
Computer Systems Networking	7	5	0	12
Information Technology	6	0	5	11
Business Administration & Management	0	9	0	9
Computer Systems Analysis	8	0	0	8
Electronics Engineering Technology	7	0	0	7
Teacher Education Grade Specific	3	1	1	5
General Business/Commerce	0	4	0	4
Nutrition Science	2	1	0	3
Computer Software & Applications	0	0	0	0
Robotics Engineering	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	951	436	306	1,693

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.