Brazosport College (223506)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,715

0.637% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$5,659

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

4,100

13.6% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

38.7%

116 Graduates

About

Brazosport College (223506) is a higher education institution located in Brazoria County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Brazosport College (223506) were General Studies (312 degrees awarded), Chemical Technology (89 degrees), and Instrumentation Technology (38 degrees).

In 2023, 1,187 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Brazosport College (223506). 42.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 57.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (519 degrees), 1.09 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (474 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Brazosport College (223506) is $1,715, which is $−10,476 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Brazosport College (223506) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 44 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Brazosport College (223506) is $1,715, which is $10,477 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,659.

In 2023, 35% of undergraduate students attending Brazosport College (223506) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,715

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Brazosport College (223506) was $1,715. The cost of tuition at Brazosport College (223506) is $−10,477 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Brazosport College (223506) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,659

2023 Value

19.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Brazosport College (223506) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,659. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Brazosport College (223506) grew by 19.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Brazosport College (223506) (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

$8,700

Room and Board

$1,100

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Brazosport College (223506) was of $8,700 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,100. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Brazosport College (223506) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

35%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

35% of undergraduate students at Brazosport College (223506) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 60.2% with respect to 2022, when 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Brazosport College (223506) (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Brazosport College (223506) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 44 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Brazosport College (223506) had a total enrollment of 4,100 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Brazosport College (223506) is 558 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,542. This means that 13.6% of students enrolled at Brazosport College (223506) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Brazosport College (223506), both undergraduate and graduate, is 46.2% Hispanic or Latino, 38.6% White, 7.24% Black or African American, 2.32% Two or More Races, 1.17% Asian, 0.415% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0976% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Brazosport College (223506) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (24.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (22.5%) and White Female (20%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

13.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Brazosport College (223506) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,100 students. The full-time enrollment at Brazosport College (223506) is 558 and the part-time enrollment is 3,542. This means that 13.6% of students enrolled at Brazosport College (223506) are enrolled full-time compared with 44% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Brazosport College (223506) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2023 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 Brazosport College (223506) was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (62%), Brazosport College (223506) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Brazosport College (223506) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
1,893 enrolled students
White
1,584 enrolled students
Black or African American
297 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Brazosport College (223506) is 46.2% Hispanic or Latino, 38.6% White, 7.24% Black or African American, 2.32% Two or More Races, 1.17% Asian, 0.415% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0976% 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 42.4% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.9% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 183 fewer women than men received degrees from Brazosport College (223506). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brazosport College (223506) is hispanic or latino (519 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (474 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Brazosport College (223506) is General Studies (312 degrees awarded), followed by Chemical Technology (89 degrees) and Instrumentation Technology (38 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Brazosport College (223506), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (357 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (160 degrees), and Construction (48 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 (223506) are Other managers (61,516 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (59,652 people), Construction managers (48,040 people), Software developers (38,921 people), and Chief executives & legislators (21,191 people).

The most specialized majors at Brazosport College (223506) in 2023 are Science Technologies (357 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (160 degrees), Construction (48 degrees), Precision Production (44 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (312 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 (223506) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Brazosport College (223506) are Science Technologies (357 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (160 degrees), Construction (48 degrees), Precision Production (44 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (312 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 (223506) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 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 (223506).

Most Common (2023)

General Studies
312 degrees awarded
Chemical Technology
89 degrees awarded
Instrumentation Technology
38 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Brazosport College (223506) was General Studies with 312 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Brazosport College (223506) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

685

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

502

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 685 degrees were awarded to men at Brazosport College (223506), which is 1.36 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (502).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Brazosport College (223506) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 290 degrees were awarded to men at Brazosport College (223506) in Chemical Technology, which is 4.33 times more than the 67 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 215 degrees were awarded to men at Brazosport College (223506) in General Studies, which is 2.22 times more than the 97 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Brazosport College (223506) is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
519 degrees awarded
White
474 degrees awarded
Black or African American
99 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Brazosport College (223506) is hispanic or latino (519 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (474 degrees).

4.63% of degree recipients (55 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Male
321 degrees awarded
White Male
258 degrees awarded
White Female
216 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brazosport College (223506) is hispanic or latino male (321 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (258 degrees).

Operations

Brazosport College (223506) has an endowment valued at nearly $18.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.04M (5.58%) compared to the 2.77% average return (416k on 15M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Brazosport College (223506) had a total salary expenditure of 57.4M. Brazosport College (223506) employs 34 Associate professors, 30 Assistant professors and 20 Instructors. Most academics at Brazosport College (223506) are Male Associate professor (20), Male Assistant professor (17), and Female Associate professor (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brazosport College (223506) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 70 employees, Management, with 40 employees, and Service with 28 employees.

Endowment

$18.7M

2023 Endowment

5.82%

growth from 2022

Brazosport College (223506) has an endowment valued at about $18.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Brazosport College (223506) grew 5.82% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.65M 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 (223506) (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

$3.54M - Federal
$1.43M - State
$722k - Local

As of 2023, Brazosport College (223506) received $3.54M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.43M from state grants and contracts, and $722k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$26.5M

2023 Salaries

6.84%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Brazosport College (223506) paid a median of $26.5M in salaries, which represents 46.1% of their overall expenditure ($57.4M) and a 6.84% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.76% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.59% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.03M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Brazosport College (223506) paid a total of $7.03M to 98 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $533k (3.76%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

34 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

70 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Brazosport College (223506) were Associate professor with 34 employees, Assistant professor with 30 employees, and Instructor with 20 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brazosport College (223506) were Office and Administrative Support with 70 employees, Management with 40 employees, and Service with 28 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor
Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Brazosport College (223506) was Male Associate professor with 20 employees, Male Assistant professor with 17 employees, and Female Associate professor with 14 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Brazosport College (223506).

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