Located on 156 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in Lake Jackson, Texas, Brazosport College has served as the college of choice for students in southern Brazoria County since 1968. Brazosport College offers four-year degree programs in Industrial Management and Health Services Management. BC also offers two-year degree and certificate options in a variety of career fields, as well as courses in major fields of study, which will transfer to four-year schools. The healthcare program at BC offers ADN and LVN opportunities.
The Brazosport College campus has expanded in recent years. Additions include the BASF Center for Process Technology, the Dow Academic Center, the Byron & Sandra Sadler Health Professions/ Science Complex, a new Student Pavilion, a revitalized library, the Freeport LNG Crafts Academy and, most recently, the BCPC Welding Technologies Laboratory. With its growth has come a variety of accolades. In 2013 and 2015, the Aspen Institute ranked Brazosport College among the top 10 community colleges in the nation. Other awards include Safest College Campus in Texas, as well as a Top 10 Beautiful Yet Affordable College Campus in the nation.
The College’s continued commitment to student success drives initiatives to assist students in attaining their goals. Partnership programs between the college, community and local industry leaders are steered by the Brazosport College Foundation to help ensure student success.
At Brazosport College, we are focused on student success initiatives that provide the tools for you to reach your personal goals. We’re proud of our outstanding faculty, staff and many community partners who make this possible. Whether it be developing innovative workforce programs to meet the requirements for entry into the petrochemical industry or adding new programs to provide needed training in health care professions, we’re constantly looking for ways we can grow and prosper with our community.
Thanks to the strong support of our community, our beautiful campus features state-of-the-art facilities that play a key role in training a skilled workforce and in recruiting outstanding faculty and staff. Currently, we make a difference in the lives of more than 20,000 students each year through our credit programs, non-credit programs and customized training.
We are proud of the economic impact we have in this community. For example, students who receive an associate degree from Brazosport College and enter the petrochemical industry within the Gulf Coast region earn, on average, $86,000 a year in wages.
There are many pathways available to students. Twenty-five percent of our credit students are co-enrolled in high school while attending Brazosport College. Working with counselors, students can choose pathways that meet their personal goals. Whether pursuing certificates, an associate degree or a bachelor degree, we can help families save thousands of dollars. In fact, most of our students graduate with little or no student loan debt. For those needing tuition assistance, we have resources available through financial aid, as well as many scholarships provided by the Brazosport College Foundation.
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