Black River Technical Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#12 in Community Colleges

Black River Technical College is ranked 12^nd in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Black River Technical College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Its tuition & fees of $7,152 is expensive compared to similar schools.
It has relatively small number of students of 1,566.
It offers very diverse area of study (78 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Black River Technical are $7,152 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Black River Technical College $7,152

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas $4,878

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Black River Technical is 33% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Black River Technical College 33%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 35%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Black River Technical is 6% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Black River Technical College 6%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 14%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Black River Technical is 62% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Black River Technical College 62%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 58%

Student Population

The total student population at Black River Technical is 1,566 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Black River Technical College 1,566

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 1,985

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Black River Technical is $6,341 which is 88.66% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Black River Technical College $6,341

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas $5,130

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Black River Technical is 16 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Black River Technical College 16 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 15 to 1

Number of Programs

Black River Technical offers 78 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Black River Technical College 78

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 55

Number of Online Programs

Black River Technical offers 20 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.