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Brazosport can be found in Lake Jackson, Texas (a small suburb). The school is a public institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at Brazosport.
The most common majors at the school are in security and law enforcement and science and laboratory technician.
Brazosport is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 3,606 students were enrolled in Brazosport.
Bargain hunters might want to look at the school, which charges less than many schools of its type.
More complete details are provided below.
Brazosport College
500 College Dr
Lake Jackson, TX 77566-3199
General Phone: (979) 230-3000
Admissions Phone: (979) 230-3221
Financial Aid Phone: (979) 230-3473
http://www.brazosport.edu
Brazosport awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 110 | interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 58 | criminal justice and police |
| Engineering Technician | 51 | instrumentation tech, occupational safety tech, construction engineering tech, drafting, computer hardware tech |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 41 | chemical tech |
| Construction Trades | 33 | electrician, pipefitting |
| Office And Administration | 28 | administrative assistant |
| Production Trades | 28 | machinist, welding |
| Family And Social Work | 26 | child development |
| Mechanics And Repair | 20 | HVAC, automobile mechanics |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 14 | EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 9 | computer programming |
| Transportation | 3 | construction equipment operation |
| Business And Management | 1 | business management |
Number of programs and degrees for Brazosport in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 221 | 21 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 139 | 19 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 62 | 16 |
In 2005, Brazosport had a total enrollment of 3,606 students (1,979 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 67% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 23% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 15% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 98% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
| Part-Time | 38 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Lake Jackson, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (979) 230-3221
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,422 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,550 |
| Books and supplies | $ 828 |
Financial Aid:
Brazosport participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 728700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (979) 230-3473
Brazosport has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 15 | $81,517 | 4 | $76,254 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 3 | $70,197 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 19 | $78,929 | 8 | $69,799 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 9 | $43,014 | 13 | $43,683 |
| Instructor | academic year | 13 | $40,223 | 6 | $40,120 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 23 | $42,097 | 22 | $43,178 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Hardware Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Chemical Technology/Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
TRANSPORTATION
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Brazosport Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in science and laboratory technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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