Brazosport College (223506)

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,726

0.116% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$4,718

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

7.14%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

4,044

19.6% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

37.1%

106 Graduates

About

Brazosport College (223506) is a higher education institution located in Brazoria County, TX. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Brazosport College (223506) were General Studies (239 degrees awarded), Chemical Technology (73 degrees), and Instrumentation Technology (37 degrees).

In 2022, 941 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Brazosport College (223506). 42.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 57.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (438 degrees), 1.13 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (387 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Brazosport College (223506) is $1,726, which is $−10,238 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Brazosport College (223506) was 7.14%, corresponding to 3 out of the 42 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Brazosport College (223506) is $1,726, which is $10,238 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,718.

In 2022, 88% of undergraduate students attending Brazosport College (223506) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,726

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Brazosport College (223506) was $1,726. The cost of tuition at Brazosport College (223506) is $−10,238 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

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

Average Net Price

$4,718

2022 Value

3.54%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Brazosport College (223506) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,718. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Brazosport College (223506) grew by 3.54%.

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 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,100. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 2.22% 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

88%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

88% of undergraduate students at Brazosport College (223506) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 54.4% with respect to 2021, when 57% 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.

7.14%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Brazosport College (223506) was 7.14%, which represents 3 out of the 42 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 4,044 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Brazosport College (223506) is 793 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,251. This means that 19.6% of students enrolled at Brazosport College (223506) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Brazosport College (223506), both undergraduate and graduate, is 46.4% Hispanic or Latino, 38.9% White, 6.16% Black or African American, 2.52% Two or More Races, 1.46% Asian, 0.346% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0495% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Brazosport College (223506) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (26.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (20.9%) and White Female (19.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

19.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Brazosport College (223506) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,044 students. The full-time enrollment at Brazosport College (223506) is 793 and the part-time enrollment is 3,251. This means that 19.6% of students enrolled at Brazosport College (223506) are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% 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

94%

2014 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 94%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (63%), 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 (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
1,877 enrolled students
White
1,572 enrolled students
Black or African American
249 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Brazosport College (223506) is 46.4% Hispanic or Latino, 38.9% White, 6.16% Black or African American, 2.52% Two or More Races, 1.46% Asian, 0.346% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0495% 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 42.6% White, 27.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 166 students (4.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 147 fewer women than men received degrees from Brazosport College (223506). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brazosport College (223506) is white (438 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (387 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Brazosport College (223506) is General Studies (239 degrees awarded), followed by Chemical Technology (73 degrees) and Instrumentation Technology (37 degrees).

In 2022, 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 (251 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (150 degrees), and Construction (58 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 (60,171 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (59,753 people), Construction managers (45,289 people), Software developers (35,617 people), and Chief executives & legislators (21,452 people).

The most specialized majors at Brazosport College (223506) in 2022 are Science Technologies (251 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (150 degrees), Construction (58 degrees), Precision Production (36 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (239 degrees) (as of 2022).

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, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Brazosport College (223506) are Science Technologies (251 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (150 degrees), Construction (58 degrees), Precision Production (36 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (239 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 (116,458 people), Construction (111,043 people), Computer Systems Design (57,715 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (42,360 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (36,472 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 (2022)

General Studies
239 degrees awarded
Chemical Technology
73 degrees awarded
Instrumentation Technology
37 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Brazosport College (223506) was General Studies with 239 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

544

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

397

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 544 degrees were awarded to men at Brazosport College (223506), which is 1.37 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (397).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 179 degrees were awarded to men at Brazosport College (223506) in Chemical Technology, which is 2.49 times more than the 72 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 177 degrees were awarded to men at Brazosport College (223506) in General Studies, which is 2.85 times more than the 62 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (80%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Brazosport College (223506) is Male and Black or African American (80% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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, 0.943% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
438 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
387 degrees awarded
Black or African American
56 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Brazosport College (223506) is white (438 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (387 degrees).

2.66% of degree recipients (25 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Male
274 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
215 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
172 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brazosport College (223506) is white male (274 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (215 degrees).

Operations

Brazosport College (223506) has an endowment valued at nearly $17.6M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −957k (−5.42%) compared to the 0.527% average return (72.1k on 13.7M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Brazosport College (223506) had a total salary expenditure of 55.5M. Brazosport College (223506) employs 36 Assistant professors, 24 Instructors and 22 Associate professors. Most academics at Brazosport College (223506) are Male Assistant professor (20), Male Instructor (16), and Female Assistant professor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brazosport College (223506) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 63 employees, Management, with 37 employees, and Service with 28 employees.

Endowment

$17.6M

2022 Endowment

11.2%

growth from 2021

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

$8.9M - Federal
$941k - State
$449k - Local

As of 2022, Brazosport College (223506) received $8.9M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $941k from state grants and contracts, and $449k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$24.8M

2022 Salaries

7.76%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Brazosport College (223506) paid a median of $24.8M in salaries, which represents 44.6% of their overall expenditure ($55.5M) and a 7.76% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.59% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.98% growth between 2019 and 2020.

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

Instructional Salaries

$6.67M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Brazosport College (223506) paid a total of $6.67M to 96 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.45M (26.6%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

36 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

63 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Brazosport College (223506) were Assistant professor with 36 employees, Instructor with 24 employees, and Associate professor with 22 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brazosport College (223506) were Office and Administrative Support with 63 employees, Management with 37 employees, and Service with 28 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Assistant professor
Male Instructor
Female Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Brazosport College (223506) was Male Assistant professor with 20 employees, Male Instructor with 16 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 16 employees.

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

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