Brazosport College Data & Information Overview
Find out more about how Brazosport College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below. All you need to do to learn more about a stat is click on its tile, and you’ll be taken to another page that analyzes that data more closely. Also, you can use the links below to scroll to any section of this page.- Rankings
- Admission and Acceptance
- Faculty
- Retention and Graduation Rates
- Diversity
- Cost
- Student Debt
- Average Earnings
- Location
- Majors
- Online Learning
How Well Is Brazosport College Ranked?
2023 Rankings
College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Brazosport College was awarded 31 badges in the 2023 rankings.
Overall Quality
BC was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
Is It Hard to Get Into BC?
Acceptance Rate
Brazosport College has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Learn more about Brazosport College admissions.
Brazosport College Faculty
Student to Faculty Ratio
The student to faculty ratio at BC is an impressive 12 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
Percent of Full-Time Faculty
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Brazosport College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
Retention and Graduation Rates at Brazosport College
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Brazosport College.
Brazosport College Undergraduate Student Diversity
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,852 undergraduates at BC with 600 being full-time and 3,252 being part-time.
How Much Does Brazosport College Cost?
The overall average net price of BC is $4,534. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.Net Price by Income Group for BC
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,112 | $3,958 | $5,897 | $7,126 | $8,671 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of BC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At BC, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $4,454 a year. That adds up to $17,816 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at BC is 11.1%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
Get more details about paying for Brazosport College.
How Much Money Do BC Graduates Make?
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from BC make about $38,498 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.
See which majors at Brazosport College make the most money.
Location of Brazosport College
Brazosport College is a public institution located in Lake Jackson, Texas. The suburban atmosphere of Lake Jackson makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.Get more details about the location of Brazosport College.
Contact details for BC are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 500 College Dr, Lake Jackson, TX 77566 |
| Phone: | 979-230-3000 |
| Website: | www.brazosport.edu/ |
Brazosport College Majors
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 40 | NA |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 8 | NA |
| Quality Control Technology | 0 | NA |
| Electrical & Power Transmission Installers | 0 | NA |
| Plumbing & Water Supply | 0 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 0 | NA |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 0 | NA |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 0 | NA |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 0 | NA |
| Computer Programming | 0 | NA |
Online Learning at BC
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2019-2020, 3,325 students took at least one online class at Brazosport College. This is an increase from the 1,339 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | 3,325 | 2,375 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,339 | 515 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,371 | 553 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,190 | 416 |
| 2015-2016 | 1,202 | 474 |
Learn more about online learning at Brazosport College.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
- National Center for Education Statistics
- College Scorecard
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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