To register for concurrent classes at BRTC, please submit the following documentation:

• Application (obtain this from your high school counselor)
• high school transcript
• shot record (or exemption letter)
• full set of test scores (ACT, Accuplacer, 9th or 10th grade Aspire, ATLAS)
• FERPA form

***As of 1/1/2025, concurrent students must have a 2.5 high school GPA to enroll in concurrent classes at BRTC.

A full set of test scores are still required! 

Students close to our Pocahontas campus can call 870-248-4156 to schedule an appointment to take the Accuplacer.

Students close to our Paragould campus can call 870-239-0969 to schedule an appointment to take the Accuplacer.

****Access Accuplacer Study Materials

• Appendix A–Transcript Request
• Appendix B–Log in to myBRTC
• Appendix C–Title IX Resource Guide
• Appendix D–FERPA Student Consent Form
• Appendix E–Concurrent Policy, located in the most recent version of the BRTC Course Catalog
• Appendix F–Academic Calendar
• Appendix G–Add/Drop Form
• Appendix I–Grades and Grade Point
• Appendix J–Course Offerings & Prerequisites (recent version of the BRTC Course Catalog)
• Appendix K–BRTC Catalog
• Appendix L–ADHE Arkansas Course Transfer System
• Appendix M–Academic Integrity Policy
• Appendix N–Student Email
• Appendix O–Bookstore Info
• Concurrent Enrollment Student Handbook

• All credit/debit card transactions are assessed a 2.35% service fee with a $1.00 minimum.
• All e-check transactions are assessed a $1.25 service fee.

Establish a payment plan

• Pay by phone
• Pay in person
• Pay online

Black River Technical College
Attn: Finance
P.O. Box 468
Pocahontas, AR 72455

Concurrent Course Pricing Update – Fall 2025

Beginning Fall 2025, concurrent courses will be billed at a rate of $65 per credit hour. This rate includes the cost of required textbooks and course materials, which will be provided by the BRTC Bookstore on a rental basis.

Students in grades 10–12 will be eligible for Arkansas "A to A" funding, covering up to 15 credit hours per semester.

Home school students are NOT eligible for "A to A" funding. Click here to learn how to apply for EFA funds which can be used to pay tuition and purchase textbooks/materials - EFA Funds.

Tuition & Fees

• Appendix A-CEP Instructor Agreement
• Appendix B–Example of Memo of Understanding
• Appendix C–Course Offerings & Prerequisites (recent version of the BRTC Course Catalog)
• Appendix D–Portal/Colleague Information
• Appendix E–Current Academic Calendar
• Appendix F–Syllabus Template Fall 2024
• Appendix G–Corrective Action Plan
• Appendix H–Add/Drop Form
• Appendix I–Grades and Grade Point
• Appendix J–Title IX Resource Guide
• Appendix K–Instructor/Course Evaluations (for students to complete)
• Appendix L–Gen Ed Outcome Rubrics
• Appendix M–Course-level Assessment Data Report
• Appendix N–Change of Grade Request