Brunswick Community College

www.brunswickcc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $2,432
    2024 Average Net Price
    $10,360
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    2,009
    22.4% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    40.4%
    69 Graduates

    About

    Brunswick Community College is a higher education institution located in Brunswick County, NC. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Brunswick Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (219 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (29 degrees), and Information Technology (14 degrees).

    In 2024, 642 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Brunswick Community College. 54.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (486 degrees), 6.08 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (80 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Brunswick Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,728 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Brunswick Community College is $2,432, which is $5,728 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,360.

    In 2024, 43% of undergraduate students attending Brunswick Community College received financial aid through grants.

    Tuition Costs

    $2,432
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Brunswick Community College was $2,432. The cost of tuition at Brunswick Community College is $−5,728 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $10,360
    2024 Value
    4.31%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Brunswick Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,360. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Brunswick Community College grew by 4.31%.

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    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    43%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    43% of undergraduate students at Brunswick Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 4.44% with respect to 2023, when 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Enrollment

    Brunswick Community College had a total enrollment of 2,009 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Brunswick Community College is 450 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,559. This means that 22.4% of students enrolled at Brunswick Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Brunswick Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.2% White, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 11.6% Black or African American, 3.98% Two or More Races, 1.14% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.14% Asian, and 0.199% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Brunswick Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.8%), followed by White Male (31.3%) and Black or African American Female (7.21%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    22.4%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Brunswick Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,009 students. The full-time enrollment at Brunswick Community College is 450 and the part-time enrollment is 1,559. This means that 22.4% of students enrolled at Brunswick Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    66%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Brunswick Community College was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Brunswick Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,391 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      236 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      233 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Brunswick Community College is 69.2% White, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 11.6% Black or African American, 3.98% Two or More Races, 1.14% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.14% Asian, and 0.199% 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 Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 60 more women than men received degrees from Brunswick Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brunswick Community College is white (486 degrees awarded). There were 6.08 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (80 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Brunswick Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (219 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (29 degrees) and Information Technology (14 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Brunswick Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (63 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (48 degrees), and Precision Production (33 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Software developers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brunswick Community College are Software developers (637,294 people), Other managers (229,017 people), Police officers (150,815 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (138,995 people), and Computer occupations, all other (138,806 people).

    The most specialized majors at Brunswick Community College in 2024 are Agriculture (63 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (48 degrees), Precision Production (33 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (219 degrees), and Protective Services (39 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Brunswick Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Brunswick Community College are Agriculture (63 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (48 degrees), Precision Production (33 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (219 degrees), and Protective Services (39 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Computer Systems Design
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brunswick Community College are Computer Systems Design (666,593 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (360,009 people), Elementary & secondary schools (352,710 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (216,435 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (196,706 people).

    The most specialized majors at Brunswick Community College are Agriculture (63 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (48 degrees), Precision Production (33 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (219 degrees), and Protective Services (39 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Brunswick Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Information Technology
      14 degrees awarded
    2. General Applied Horticulture Operations
      11 degrees awarded
    3. Turf & Turfgrass Management
      10 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Brunswick Community College was Information Technology with 14 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    291
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    351
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 291 degrees were awarded to men at Brunswick Community College, which is 0.829 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (351).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 77 degrees were awarded to men at Brunswick Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.542 times less than the 142 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 142 degrees were awarded to men at Brunswick Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.84 times more than the 77 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    28%
    100% Completion Time
    46%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 28% of students graduating from Brunswick Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 46% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 52% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      486 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      80 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      43 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Brunswick Community College is white (486 degrees awarded). There were 6.08 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (80 degrees).

    1.09% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      260 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      244 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      242 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brunswick Community College is white female (260 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (244 degrees).

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    Operations

    Brunswick Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $6.22M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.1M (17.7%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Brunswick Community College had a total salary expenditure of 28.6M. Brunswick Community College employs 50 No academic ranks. Most academics at Brunswick Community College are Female No academic rank (33), and Male No academic rank (17).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brunswick Community College are: Management, with 31 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 24 employees, and Service with 16 employees.

    Endowment

    $6.22M
    2024 Endowment
    7.28%
    growth from 2023

    Brunswick Community College has an endowment valued at about $6.22M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Brunswick Community College grew 7.28% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $188k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $11.8M
    2024 Salaries
    15.1%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Brunswick Community College paid a median of $11.8M in salaries, which represents 41.3% of their overall expenditure ($28.6M) and a 15.1% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.61% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 9.1% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $3.29M
    Instructional Salaries
    50
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Brunswick Community College paid a total of $3.29M to 50 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.8% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brunswick Community College were Management with 31 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 24 employees, and Service with 16 employees.

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