Black River Technical College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available38
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio16:1
- Retention Rate38%
AP Credit Policy
The college awards credit to students who participate in their high school Advanced Placement (AP) Program administered by the College Board Placement Test Program. Students who wish to obtain Advanced Placement credit must request the College Board to forward their test scores to Black River Technical College after they have been admitted.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 1013 |
| Biology | 3 | Not available | BIOL 1003 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | Not available | MATH 2204 |
| Calculus BC | 4 | Not available | MATH 2204 & MATH 2214 |
| Chemistry | 3 | Not available | CHEM 1004 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 1033 |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | Not available | ENG 1003 & ENG 1013 |
| 3 | 3 | ENG 1003 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 1003* |
| 4 | 6 | ENG 1003 & ENG 1013 | |
| European History | 4 | Not available | HIST 1023 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | GER 1013 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 8 | PHYS 2064 or PHYS 2044 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 8 | PHYS 2054 or PHYS 2034 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 2513 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPAN1013 |
| United States Government and Politics | 4 | Not available | POSC 2103 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HIST 2763 |
| 4 | 3 | HIST 2763 & HIST 2773 | |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 3 | HIST 1013 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Agricultural Production Operations, General
- Agricultural Production Operations, Other
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Computer Support specialist
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
E
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
F
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Fire Services Administration
G
- General Studies
- Gunsmithing/Gunsmith
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
I
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Technology/Technician
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
N
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
- Nutrition Sciences
P
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
T
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
W
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Welding Technology/Welder
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Distance Learning
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Weekend College
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