Brazosport College
Brazosport College at a Glance
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About Brazosport College
According to Wikipedia, Brazosport College is a public community college in Lake Jackson, Texas. The college opened in 1968 and offers primarily associate degrees and some bachelor's degrees. The campus features The Clarion, a regional musical performance venue, in addition to the Brazosport Center for the Arts and Sciences which houses the Brazosport Museum of Natural Science, the Brazosport Planetarium and other institutions.
Brazosport College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Graduation Rate |
|---|
| 48% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Brazosport College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $2,772 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Brazosport College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Brazosport College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $48,963 a year, and 85% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Brazosport College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 5,707 | 5,707 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Brazosport College?
Brazosport College is located at 500 College Dr, Lake Jackson, TX 77566.
How Safe is Brazosport College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Brazosport College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Brazosport College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Lake Jackson has a violent crime rate of 0.29% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.76%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Brazosport College Known For?
Brazosport College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Brazosport College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Brazosport College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Brazosport College ranks #298 in the U.S. and #533 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesBrazosport College ranks #778 in the U.S. and #2750 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesBrazosport College ranks #910 in the U.S. and #3942 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesBrazosport College ranks #923 in the U.S. and #2364 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesBrazosport College ranks #1079 in the U.S. and #4710 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science Degrees