BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (BCC)
- 1519 Clearlake Rd
- Cocoa, FL 32922
- OPEID College Code: 00147000
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- General Phone: (321) 632-1111
- District President: James A. Drake
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 17,853
- College Alias: BCC
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About
Brevard Community College, located in Cocoa, Florida, is a two year public institution founded in 1960. Initially known as Brevard Junior College, the school merged with Carver Junior College, a nearby public 2 year college that provided education to African-American residents, in 1963. The school moved to its present location shortly after the merger and has been providing country residents with quality education through its four campuses ever since.
Academics
Brevard Community College offers vocation, technical, and transfer programs. Students wishing to enter the workforce with the skills necessary to perform successfully in their chosen career can enter a vocational program. Students who wish to transfer to a four year institution will enter an associate program either for general education or with a specific major in mind.
Programs offered include:
- Business Administration
- Criminal Justice
- Engineering
- Early Childhood Education
- Nursing
- AutoCAD Foundations
- Computer Programming
Admissions and Financial Aid
Students wishing to enroll at BCC must demonstrate Florida residency, complete and submit the application along with any necessary documentation, transcripts, and fees. Once completed students will register for orientation and placement tests, after which the student will register for classes. Financial aid is available to students found eligible through the completion and submission of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Athletics
The BCC Titans participate in the Florida Community College Activities Association and the NJCAA. The men's golf team has won seven national junior college championships since 1969 and the men's baseball program has one two state championships.
Athletic programs offered:
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Golf
- Volleyball
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Website
- www.brevardcc.edu
- Mission Statement
- Brevard Community College is committed to engaging our diverse population in quality, accessible learning opportunities which successfully meet individual and community needs.
Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
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- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 70%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 13% | 29% | 45% | 14% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,283 | $3,874 | $2,625 | $1,979 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.8% | 7.2% | 7.2% |
| Number in Default | 71 | 69 | 78 |
| Number in Repayment | 801 | 957 | 1,083 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
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| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $2,148 | $1,824 | $1,626 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,148 | $1,824 | $1,626 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,740 | $6,792 | $5,928 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $816 | $816 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,760 | $5,760 | $5,760 |
| Other Expenses | $4,878 | $4,878 | $4,878 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,878 | $4,878 | $4,878 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $3,348 | $2,640 | $2,442 |
| In-State | $3,348 | $2,640 | $2,442 |
| Out of State | $8,940 | $7,608 | $6,744 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $13,986 | $13,278 | $13,080 |
| In-State | $13,986 | $13,278 | $13,080 |
| Out of State | $19,578 | $18,246 | $17,382 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $8,226 | $7,518 | $7,320 |
| In-State | $8,226 | $7,518 | $7,320 |
| Out of State | $13,818 | $12,486 | $11,622 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 17,853 Undergraduate: 17,853
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 7,613 Female: 10,240
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 7,613 Female: 10,240
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 7,147 Part-Time: 10,706
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,147 Part-Time: 10,706
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 140 | 0.8% |
| American Indian | 131 | 0.7% |
| Black | 2,009 | 11% |
| Asian | 522 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1,223 | 7% |
| White | 13,664 | 77% |
| Unknown | 164 | 0.9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 2,116 | 12% |
| Ages 18-19 | 4,168 | 23% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,067 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,230 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,124 | 12% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,231 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 885 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,323 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 682 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 27 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,972 | 776 | 1,196 |
| Faculty Status | 1,101 | 229 | 872 |
| Tenured Faculty | 171 | 171 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,073 | 219 | 854 |
| Primarily Instruction | 1,073 | 219 | 854 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 16 | 16 | - |
| Other Professionals | 314 | 230 | 84 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 569 | 311 | 258 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Skilled Crafts | 60 | 10 | 50 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 64 | 30 | 34 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,681 (219) | $55,489 (87) | $50,831 (132) |
| Professor | $60,456 (43) | $62,172 (24) | $58,288 (19) |
| Associate Professor | $55,917 (37) | $56,451 (20) | $55,288 (17) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,841 (101) | $53,977 (34) | $50,757 (67) |
| Instructor | $42,966 (38) | $41,236 (9) | $43,503 (29) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,681 (219) | $55,489 (87) | $50,831 (132) |
| Professor | $60,456 (43) | $62,172 (24) | $58,288 (19) |
| Associate Professor | $55,917 (37) | $56,451 (20) | $55,288 (17) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,841 (101) | $53,977 (34) | $50,757 (67) |
| Instructor | $42,966 (38) | $41,236 (9) | $43,503 (29) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $226,786 | $115,503 | $111,283 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 51% | 49% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Baseball | 22 | 22 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Golf | 11 | 11 | - |
| Softball | 17 | - | 17 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $10,000 | $7,666 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Golf | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 54%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 48% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 45% |
| Female | 50% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 24% |
| American Indian | 27% |
| Black | 30% |
| Asian | 56% |
| Hispanic | 48% |
| White | 50% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 2 |
| Burglary | 14 | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 1 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
Brevard Community College Reviews
1 Review Submitted For Brevard Community College
- Reviewed on: November 01, 2011
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- This school is great I rate it a 5/5
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
