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Black River Technical College - Pocahontas,Arkansas

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Acceptance Rate

$5,236

Avg.Financial Aid

011948

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Black River Technical College

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private
Public
Acceptance Rate:
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Level
2 Years
Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.
Not applicable
Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.
HLC
Website
www.blackrivertech.edu
Student Population Number of Students attending College
1,582
On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?
No

Black River Technical College, which is located in Pocahontas, AR is a public university. The foundation of Black River Technical College was laid down in the year 1972. At Black River Technical College, the total enrolment stands at 1,472. The school has a total of 113 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. There are around 66% of the students who are females and 34% are males at Black River Technical College. At BRTC, around 64% of the students are 24 and under. Black River Technical College has produced several achievers in its 48 years of existence. The average earnings of its graduates is $26,100 with 84% being the employment rate six years after graduation. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Further, it boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. BRTC offers a total of 70 undergraduate and graduate programs, including both residential and online. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by CoARC (Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care), and, HLC Higher Learning Commission.

Location & Contact

Email:

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Phone:

8702484000

Fax:

8702484100

Address

1410 Hwy 304 East

Rankings

As long as US universities are concerned, the rankings which are provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere. Usually, the rankings of colleges/universities by Forbes and US News are considered trustworthy by applicants and experts. However, Black River Technical College doesn't feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings of these two publications. Generally, the ranking of a college is a great way to gauge its performance on several factors like research excellence, the performance of its students after graduation, student experience, and academic success.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.
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Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.
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SAT Range
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SAT/ACT
FALSE
ACT Range
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High School GPA
N/A
Application Fee
FALSE$
Accept Common App
FALSE

The students can make the most out of the admission process as the admission at the university is fairly easy. A non-refundable fee, along with the application form, is required to be deposited by the students, in order to complete the process. To improve one’s chances of securing admission, a person must score high on a standardised test like SAT or ACT. But, at Black River Technical College, the average SAT or ACT scores of students getting admission is not available. It can be inferred that this is not an important admission criterion. The application process can be completed online. However, if needed, one can also visit the office at 1410 Hwy 304 East, Pocahontas, Arkansas 72455, or call (870) 248-4000.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.
$6,657
Average Annual Cost
$2,256

Additional Costs:

Books And Supplies
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Other Fees
$912
Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.
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Budget For Other Expenses
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Total One Year Cost

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The next two things to keep in mind before applying to BRTC are the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The full-time cost of attendance is approximately $16,648 per year. Students can also explore numerous financial aid options offered by the university.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Associate degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

15:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

47%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

40%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

35%

Male Professors

65%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

1,582

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

51%

Full-time / Part-time

57% / 43%

Students Gender

Male

35%

US National: 44%

Female

65%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

92%

Unknown

Black

Hispanic

Two or more races

Non Resident alien

Asian

American Indian/Alaska native

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

Out Of State

98%

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$38,742 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.

On Campus Housing Available

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution does not provide any meal plan options.

Meal Plan Available

Average Meal Plan Available

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Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

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School Colors

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Varsity Athletics Association

N/A

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

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Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

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Campus Security

The students at BRTC have an incredible breadth to learn and turn into change-makers. Since the campus life of students assumes a fundamental part in their development and improvement, students at BRTC are encouraged to invest their energy in learning and developing themselves. The number of female and male students at the college are 34% and 66%, respectively.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$22,500/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$26,100/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$7,950 - $12,000

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$83 - $125

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

79%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,236

Students Receiving Federal Grants

68%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,220

Students Receiving State Aid

33%

Average Aid Per Year

$1,056

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

10%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,332

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$6,021

$30K - $48K

$5,630

$48K - $75K

$3,580

$75K - $110K

$1,921

> $110K

$429

As mentioned, if one finds the fees and cost of living at BRTC to be on the higher side, the financial aid department of the varsity would be of huge assistance. They can assist students with scholarships, grants, and student loans as well. The average financial aid at Black River Technical College is around $799 and the federal grant is $4,411. The students at the college are provided with state aid and institutional aid. The state aid stands at $838, while the institutional aid is $799.

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