Black River Technical College, Pocahontas
1410 Hwy 304 East, Pocahontas, AR 72455
Description
Black River Technical School (BRTC) meets the educational and career training needs of those living in Pocahontas, Arkansas and nearby communities.
BRTC awards associate’s degrees and certifications in high-demand health, business, law enforcement and technical careers, among others.
For students who wish to transfer to a four-year school, BRTC has general education programs in the liberal arts as well as a teacher-education program.
Additional options particularly suited to the adult learner include continuing education courses, distance learning and a weekend college for those who work full-time during the week.
Student services at Black River help students to decide which program or course is right for them, as well as how to achieve one’s academic and career goals. Student service offerings include academic advisement, career planning and placement, and study skills training and tutoring.
For those who require help covering tuition, full or partial financial aid scholarships, grants, state-funded assistance, veteran’s assistance as well as other sources, are available to eligible students.
Quick Facts
Location
Southeast
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$1,752
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,440
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
2,239
Students
- Total Students
- 2,239
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 66%
- Part-Time
- 34%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 2%
- Caucasian
- 95%
- Other
- 3%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%