BOMBlack River Technical College
Black River Technical College is a community college in Pocahontas, Arkansas. One of 22 community colleges in Arkansas.
Campus overview
- Type
- Community college
- Location
- Pocahontas, Arkansas 72455
- Website
- blackrivertech.edu
Regional context
Black River Technical College is a community college located in Pocahontas, Arkansas. It stands as one of 22 institutions of this type within the state. The campus is situated in a region containing 160 nearby companies within a 25-mile radius.
The institution is positioned near several other educational facilities. Williams Baptist University lies 8 miles away, while Crowley's Ridge College is located 24 miles distant. Arkansas State University is found 31 miles from the campus, and Arthur's Beauty College is situated 33 miles away. These nearby institutions and the surrounding business base define the local educational landscape.
Programs and credentials
IPEDS 2023 completions, grouped into broad fields of study.
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | CertificatesAssociate | 777 |
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | CertificatesAssociate | 249 |
| Precision production Industrial base | Certificates | 144 |
| Mechanic & repair technologies Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 136 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | CertificatesAssociate | 116 |
| Engineering technologies & technicians Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 86 |
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesAssociate | 81 |
| Computer & information sciences | CertificatesAssociate | 54 |
| Transportation & materials moving Industrial base | Certificates | 27 |
| Agriculture & agricultural operations | CertificatesAssociate | 15 |
| Education | CertificatesAssociate | 5 |
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | CertificatesAssociate | 3 |
Employer alignment
Nearby companies whose industries align with fields taught here.
5 of the 160 companies mapped within 25 miles of Pocahontas, Arkansas align with fields taught here.
| Field | Companies within 25 mi | Aligned sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering technology | 2 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 2 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
| Transportation & CDL | 2 | Trucking, transportation support, warehousing |
| Machining & CNC | 1 | Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments |
| Welding | 1 | Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail |
| Automotive & diesel | 1 | Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution |
Companies near campus
Start with geography, then verify capabilities and fit in the BOMForge company index.
144 companies indexed within 25 miles of Pocahontas, AR. The nearest records include:
- GIPSON FARMS POCAHONTAS SOLAR LLCPocahontas, AR · 1.9 mi away
- ESNA, LLCPocahontas, AR · 1.9 mi away
- TRI-CITY UTILITIES, INC.O Kean, AR · 9.1 mi away
- LAWRENCE HALL HEALTH & REHABILITATIONWalnut Ridge, AR · 11.9 mi away
- JAMES FARMS JOINT VENTUREWalnut Ridge, AR · 11.9 mi away
- LARRY THATCHERBlack Rock, AR · 12.2 mi away
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