Brazosport College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,715

2024 Average Net Price

$11,311

After Financial Aid

2024 Enrolled Students

3,812

11.6% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

56.2%

145 Graduates

About

Brazosport College is a higher education institution located in Brazoria County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Brazosport College were General Studies (258 degrees awarded), Chemical Technology (70 degrees), and Registered Nursing (33 degrees).

In 2024, 989 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Brazosport College. 43.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 56.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (451 degrees), 1.21 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (374 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Brazosport College is $1,715, which is $−8,880 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Brazosport College is $1,715, which is $8,880 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,311.

In 2024, 39% of undergraduate students attending Brazosport College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,715

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Brazosport College was $1,715. The cost of tuition at Brazosport College is $−8,880 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Brazosport College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$11,311

2024 Value

99.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Brazosport College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,311. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Brazosport College grew by 99.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Brazosport College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,901

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Brazosport College was of $9,901 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 13.8% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies increased by 9.09% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Brazosport College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

39%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

39% of undergraduate students at Brazosport College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 11.4% with respect to 2023, when 35% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Brazosport College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Brazosport College had a total enrollment of 3,812 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Brazosport College is 442 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,370. This means that 11.6% of students enrolled at Brazosport College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Brazosport College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.7% Hispanic or Latino, 38.8% White, 6.69% Black or African American, 2.15% Two or More Races, 1.23% Asian, 0.42% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.105% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Brazosport College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (22.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (21.5%) and White Female (20.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

11.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Brazosport College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,812 students. The full-time enrollment at Brazosport College is 442 and the part-time enrollment is 3,370. This means that 11.6% of students enrolled at Brazosport College are enrolled full-time compared with 38.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Brazosport College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
1,704 enrolled students
White
1,480 enrolled students
Black or African American
255 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Brazosport College is 44.7% Hispanic or Latino, 38.8% White, 6.69% Black or African American, 2.15% Two or More Races, 1.23% Asian, 0.42% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.105% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 35% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 153 students (4.01%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 129 fewer women than men received degrees from Brazosport College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brazosport College is hispanic or latino (451 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (374 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Brazosport College is General Studies (258 degrees awarded), followed by Chemical Technology (70 degrees) and Registered Nursing (33 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Brazosport College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (249 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (148 degrees), and Construction (45 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brazosport College are Other managers (63,575 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (61,767 people), Construction managers (50,424 people), Software developers (40,977 people), and Chief executives & legislators (22,424 people).

The most specialized majors at Brazosport College in 2024 are Science Technologies (249 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (148 degrees), Construction (45 degrees), Precision Production (37 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (258 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brazosport College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Actuaries, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Brazosport College are Science Technologies (249 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (148 degrees), Construction (45 degrees), Precision Production (37 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (258 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brazosport College are Elementary & secondary schools (123,779 people), Construction (119,555 people), Computer Systems Design (64,072 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (45,083 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (40,562 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Brazosport College.

Most Common (2024)

Chemical Technology
78 degrees awarded
General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science
20 degrees awarded
Electrician
14 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Brazosport College was Chemical Technology with 78 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Brazosport College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

559

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

430

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 559 degrees were awarded to men at Brazosport College, which is 1.3 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (430).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Brazosport College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 206 degrees were awarded to men at Brazosport College in Chemical Technology, which is 4.79 times more than the 43 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 183 degrees were awarded to men at Brazosport College in General Studies, which is 2.44 times more than the 75 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
451 degrees awarded
White
374 degrees awarded
Black or African American
58 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Brazosport College is hispanic or latino (451 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (374 degrees).

4.95% of degree recipients (49 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Male
384 degrees awarded
White Male
382 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
321 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brazosport College is white male (384 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (382 degrees).

Operations

Brazosport College has an endowment valued at nearly $22.1M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.07M (9.39%) compared to the 9.49% average return (1.27M on 13.4M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Brazosport College had a total salary expenditure of 63.6M. Brazosport College employs 34 Associate professors, 27 Assistant professors and 21 Instructors. Most academics at Brazosport College are Male Associate professor (20), Male Assistant professor (15), and Female Associate professor (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brazosport College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 62 employees, Management, with 42 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 21 employees.

Endowment

$22.1M

2024 Endowment

18.3%

growth from 2023

Brazosport College has an endowment valued at about $22.1M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Brazosport College grew 18.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $8.67M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Brazosport College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Associates Dominant Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$2.43M - Federal
$1.3M - State
$675k - Local

As of 2024, Brazosport College received $2.43M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.3M from state grants and contracts, and $675k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$28M

2024 Salaries

5.8%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Brazosport College paid a median of $28M in salaries, which represents 44.1% of their overall expenditure ($63.6M) and a 5.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.84% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 7.76% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$6.97M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, Brazosport College paid a total of $6.97M to 94 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $744k (3.92%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brazosport College were Office and Administrative Support with 62 employees, Management with 42 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 21 employees.

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