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Billing and coding program at Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, AR · Public 2-year · (870) 248-4000 · School website
On Arkansas's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Higher Learning Commission
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (under 12 weeks)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 22
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $35,447
- Typical pay for medical records specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Arkansas
- $41,740
- Cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Earnings and debt: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Arkansas, read October 8, 2026.
Awards in this program
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (under 12 weeks) | 51.0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 7 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 51.0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 8 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 51.0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 7 | Not reported | Not reported |
On the WIOA list (Arkansas)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Coding TCMedical Coding Technical Certificate · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 51.0713 | $6,529+ $600 books | 36 weeks, 30 hours a week | 44% | 77.3% | $6,360 | 25 |
| Medical Office Administration AASMedical Office Administration AAS · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 51.0707 | $12,859+ $1,500 books | Competency-based or withheld | 50% | 81.8% | $6,500 | 14 |
| Medical Coding CPMedical Coding Certificate of Proficiency · Online only · CIP 51.0713 | $2,185+ $600 books | 20 weeks, 6 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, address and CIP code.
Reported by graduates
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