Black River Technical College, AR

Public 2-Year • Small Associate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus
place
1410 Hwy 304 East, Pocahontas, AR 72455
phone
(870) 248-4000

Black River Technical College Rankings

Affordability91
Retention1
Graduation1
Earnings9
Diversity7
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Black River Technical College

- Bachelor’s
55% Associate’s
45% Certificate
Assoc Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing1%
Computer and Information Sciences<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs50%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting17%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities12%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies6%
Multi-disciplinary Studies12%
Precision Production1%

Admissions

Getting into Black River Technical College

- Admission Rate
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Black River Technical College

$3K In-State Tuition
$5K Out-of-State Tuition
$12K Average Total Cost
$7K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School AR US
$0–$30K $6K $12K $14K
$30K–$48K $6K $12K $15K
$48K–$75K $8K $14K $17K
$75K–$110K $10K $15K $19K
>$110K $12K $16K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Black River Technical College

21% Receive Federal Loans
$6K Median Federal Debt
45% Repayment Rate
$101 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School AR US
$0–$30K 60% 62% 57%
$30K–$48K 22% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 13% 12% 12%
$75K–$110K 4% 9% 9%
>$110K 1% 8% 11%

Student Debt

Category School AR US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $7K $9K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $6K $10K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $4K $10K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $7K $10K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $4K $9K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $22K $23K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $14K $16K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $3K $5K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School AR US
1-year after entering repayment 47% 49% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 45% 47% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 41% 47% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 46% 49% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Black River Technical College

47% Retention Rate
- Transfer Rate
38% Withdrawal Rate
30% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School AR US
Within 4 Years 22% 29% 38%
Within 6 Years 30% 46% 55%
Within 8 Years 33% 46% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School AR US
Black 25% 27% 39%
Caucasian 34% 38% 52%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Black River Technical College

84% Employment Rate
$22K Median Salary
$12K 25 Pctl Salary
$36K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School AR US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 84% 84% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 83% 82% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 81% 82% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 80% 81% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 80% 80% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School AR US
10th percentile of earnings $3K $6K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $12K $15K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $22K $24K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $36K $37K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $44K $50K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School AR US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $22K $24K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $24K $27K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $26K $29K $35K

Students

Students at Black River Technical College

1,271 Undergraduates
56% Full-time Undergrads
24 Avg Entry Age
- Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School AR US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 64% 67% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 36% 33% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School AR US
Asian <1% 1% 4%
Black 3% 30% 18%
Caucasian 91% 57% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 1% 7% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Two or more races 1% 2% 3%
Other race 2% 1% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School AR US
$0–$30K 51% 50% 43%
$30K–$48K 24% 20% 18%
$48K–$75K 19% 15% 16%

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