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Tuition & Costs

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$9,170 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$1,680 tuition
$5,612 off campus room & board
$1,590 books
$288 fees

$11,858 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$4,368 tuition
$5,612 off campus room & board
$1,590 books
$288 fees
Estimated Net Price
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Average Aid

$2,576 Annual Institutional Aid

Average Aid
94% of students receive aid
80% get federal aid ($5,369 avg)
33% get state aid ($2,044 avg)
7% get institn'l aid ($2,576 avg)
38% get loans ($5,219 avg)

Tuition Trends

Historical Tuition and Fees, with Projected Future Amounts

Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 4.11% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 1.62% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.

Financial Aid

$2,342,683
Annual Aid Awarded
Aid/Loans
Average Amount Percent Awarded
Grant or Scholarship Aid $5,770 90%
Federal Grant Aid $5,369 80%
Pell Grants $5,150 79%
Other Federal Grants $800 31%
Institution Grant Aid $2,576 7%
State Grant Aid $2,044 33%
Student Loans $5,219 38%
Federal Loans $5,219 38%
Other Loans - 0%

Merit Aid

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Financial Aid Timeline
Financial aid priority deadline: April 1
Financial aid deadline: June 30
College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: -
Student must reply to financial aid decision by: -
Does Black River Technical College offer...
Tuition Payment Plan? Yes
Financial Aid Contact Info
1410 Hwy 304 East
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 248-4000
http://www.blackrivertech.edu
Costs Per Credit Hour
In State $82
Out of State $194

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Bang for the buck
  • 4
  • Ryan from Pocahontas, AR
  • Apr-24-2013 I am a current student here

    BRTC has amazingly cheap tuition and tech fees for being only a two year college. It's also surprising how much they have to offer for being just a local college. If you'd like a fast degree, then you should attend BRTC.

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  • Sharon from Paragould, AR
  • Oct-16-2012 I am a current student here

    As the smaller colleges are not usually as expensive as larger universitys. I can say that I recieve the best education for the money that I pay.

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  • 5
  • Brittany from Pocahontas, AR
  • Feb-28-2011 I am a current student here

    It is a lot cheaper to go here for two years than it is to go to any four-year college close to here. You are not required to stay in a dorm on campus and you do not have to shell out a lot of money for lunches. We have plenty of choices to choose from for lunch for less than six dollars for a full lunch including meat, vegetables, and a dessert or if you want to buy one of them that is available also. Breakfast is served to those who want it as well.

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