School Overview
Brazosport College is a private, coeducational college located in Lake Jackson, Texas. Since it was first established in 1968, this college has offered both two-year and four-year career oriented degree programs.
The Texas Legislature defines the official service area of Brazosport College as covering the Brazosport, Damon, Sweeny and Columbia-Brazoria school districts in addition to the Angleton Independent school district, excluding the portion that was annexed by Alvin Community College prior to September 1, 1995.
General Information
| Phone Number: | (979) 230-3000 |
| Web Address: | www.brazosport.edu |
| Type of Institution: | Public, 4-year or above |
| Awards Offered: | Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate AA/AS degrees BA/BS degrees |
| Campus setting: | Suburb: Small |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 5,686 (5,686 undergraduate) |
| Ratio of students to faculty: | 30 to 1 |
Tuition & Fees
| Estimated Expenses for Academic Year | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| Tuition and fees | $1,920 | $2,022 | $2,172 | $2,412 | +11.05% |
| Books and Supplies | $910 | $931 | $978 | $1,500 | +53.37% |
| Total Expenses | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| In-state Off Campus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.00% |
| In-state with Family | $2,830 | $2,953 | $3,150 | $3,912 | +24.19% |
Financial Aid
| Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students | ||||
| Type of Aid | Students | Percent | Amount | Average Per Student |
| All students financial aid | 83 | 50% | ||
| Grant or scholarship aid | 83 | 50% | $308,544 | $3,717 |
| • Federal grants | 46 | 28% | $204,038 | $4,436 |
| • Pell grants | 17 | 10% | $55,449 | $3,262 |
| • Other federal grants | 29 | 17% | $148,589 | $5,124 |
| Local and state government scholarships or grants | 41 | 25% | $55,767 | $1,360 |
| Institutional scholarships or grants | 52 | 31% | $48,739 | $937 |
| Student loan financial aid | 5 | 3% | $14,492 | $2,898 |
| • Federal student loans | 5 | 3% | $14,492 | $2,898 |
| • Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | |
All Degrees and Programs
| Program Completions for Most Recent Year | BA/BS | MA/MS | Doctor | AA/AS | CERT |
| Grand Total of All Programs | 21 | – | – | 230 | 234 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 21 | – | – | 12 | 6 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | – | – | – | 12 | 6 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 21 | – | – | – | – |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | – | – | – | 8 | 3 |
| Computer Programming/programmer, General | – | – | – | 8 | 3 |
| Construction Trades, General | – | – | – | 6 | 55 |
| Electrician | – | – | – | 6 | 31 |
| Pipefitting/pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter | – | – | – | – | 24 |
| Education | – | – | – | 9 | – |
| Education, General | – | – | – | 7 | – |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Engineering Technology, General | – | – | – | 33 | 65 |
| Computer Hardware Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | – |
| Construction Engineering Technology/technician | – | – | – | 2 | 12 |
| Drafting and Design Technology/technician, General | – | – | – | 16 | 36 |
| Instrumentation Technology/technician | – | – | – | 11 | 6 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology/technician | – | – | – | 4 | 11 |
| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General | – | – | – | 15 | 10 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic) | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Licensed Practical/vocational Nurse Training | – | – | – | – | 9 |
| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | – | – | – | 15 | – |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | – | – | – | 3 | 2 |
| Criminal Justice/police Science | – | – | – | 3 | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | – | – | – | 106 | – |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/liberal Studies | – | – | – | 106 | – |
| Mechanics and Repairers, General | – | – | – | 2 | 21 |
| Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | 8 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician | – | – | – | 2 | 13 |
| Precision Production Trades, General | – | – | – | 4 | 53 |
| Machine Tool Technology/machinist | – | – | – | 2 | 36 |
| Welding Technology/welder | – | – | – | 2 | 17 |
| Science Technologies/technicians, General | – | – | – | 31 | 8 |
| Chemical Technology/technician | – | – | – | 31 | 8 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | – | – | – | – | – |
| Construction/heavy Equipment/earthmoving Equipment Operation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Work and Family Studies | – | – | – | 1 | 11 |
| Child Development | – | – | – | 1 | 11 |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Brazosport College Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (979) 230-3000 |
| Website: | www.brazosport.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX |
| Address: | 500 College Dr, Lake Jackson, TX 77566-3199 |
| Setting: | Suburb: Small |
| Campus Housing: | No |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 4,217 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 2,878 (68% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates, Bachelor's |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $3,297 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $4,727 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 57% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $4,155 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Brazosport College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Brazosport College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | 1 | |||
| Construction Trades | 4 | 1 | |||
| Education | 2 | ||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 7 | 4 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | 1 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 4 | 1 | |||
| Precision Production | 4 | 2 | |||
| Science Technologies/Technicians | 2 | 1 | |||
| Grand total | 27 | 17 | 2 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Brazosport College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $3,297 |
| Out-of-state | $4,727 |
| Books and supplies | $1,800 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 140 | 57% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 134 | 55% | $4,155 |
| Student loan aid | 8 | 3% | $2,317 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,339 | 31% | $2,872 |
| Federal student loans | 58 | 1% | $3,818 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Brazosport College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Brazosport College students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Brazosport College Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 4,217 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate enrollment | 4,217 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Brazosport College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
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