Brazosport College: Review & Facts

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Brazosport College is a small four-year, public school with 4,045 students enrolled. This school was established in 1968 and is the only school located in Lake Jackson, Texas.

Academic Offerings

Brazosport College will give you the option to earn a 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree.

Majors
Offered

21

Brazosport College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 21 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Chemistry, Laboratory Assistance, Industrial Technologies, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Brazosport College is perfect at 100% (well above Texas average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students definitely love their stay at this school.

Student Retention

100%

Good

The graduation rate at BC is very low: 20%. About 60% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at BC is pretty good -- 13:1. Learn more information about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are very low - around $4,100 annually. The additional fees at BC not covered by tuition are around $700; which makes it a total of $4,800 annually.

Read the details about Brazosport College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Brazosport College will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Brazosport College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (979) 230-3000 or check Brazosport College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade

B-

Dicey

Brazosport College offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at BC, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

At present there is no on-campus housing at Brazosport College.

Based on the college crime information, Brazosport College appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Brazosport College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Brazosport College
500 College Dr
Lake Jackson, Texas
77566, USA