BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE (BHC)

  • 3939 Valley View Ln
  • Farmers Branch, TX 75244
  • OPEID College Code: 02100200
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  • General Phone: (972) 860-4700
  • Interim President: Dr. Richard Mccrary
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 11,814
  • College Alias: BHC
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About

Brookhaven College, located in Farmers Branch, Texas, was founded in 1978, and is one of the seven schools that comprise the Dallas County Community College District, which itself is the largest undergraduate institution in the state. The school offers low cost, high quality education to residents, and has over the years established programs for the advancement of the school, including construction of new facilities. The development and renovation of campus facilities is important for the future of the school and its ability to provide up to date information and education for its students.

 

Academics

The school provides a multitude of academic and vocational programs aimed at fulfilling the needs of any student. Academic programs offer two year educations and the ability to transfer to four year institutions and pursue a bachelor's degree. Vocational and career programs are designed to offer a complete education in a given field, resulting in a certificate or associate degree, depending on if general education courses were taken. Once completed, graduates will be prepared for entry level work in their field of study.

 

Programs offered include:

 

Admissions and Financial Aid

Brookhaven College utilizes an open enrollment policy in regards to admissions for new and returning students. Individuals that may benefit from a post secondary education may complete and submit the admissions application along with all relevant transcripts. Once the admissions process is completed, students may register and enroll. Financial aid is available to eligible students in the form of grants, scholarships, loans and work-study. The funds are offered by federal and local governments as well as private institutions. Interested students should contact the school's financial aid department and ask for all relevant financial aid forms.

 
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution
Accreditation
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
  • 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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    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.
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 31%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving4%21%12%2%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,252$3,806$1,312$1,582
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)8.2%10.0%10.7%
Number in Default315265
Number in Repayment374520602
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
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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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$1,230$1,170$1,170
In-State Tuition and Fees$2,280$2,160$2,160
Out of State Tuition and Fees$3,630$3,450$3,450
Books and Supplies$1,400$1,400$1,200
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,296$7,154$7,010
Other Expenses$4,396$4,118$3,992
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,396$4,118$3,992
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$2,630$2,570$2,370
In-State$3,680$3,560$3,360
Out of State$5,030$4,850$4,650
Off Campus
In-District$14,322$13,842$13,372
In-State$15,372$14,832$14,362
Out of State$16,722$16,122$15,652
Off Campus with Family
In-District$7,026$6,688$6,362
In-State$8,076$7,678$7,352
Out of State$9,426$8,968$8,642
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.
 CertificateAssociate
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting4218
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations--
Bookkeeping--
Business Administration2417
Commerce-19
Data Entry Technology12-
E-Commerce3-
Executive Assistant, Executive Secretary-4
Marketing61
Receptionist11-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication-3
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Programming31
Computer Science--
Computer Systems Networking-1
Data Processing31
 
Education
Education--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Care1-
Child Care Provider2-
Child Development-4
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Emergency Medical Technology73
Nursing-83
Radiologic Technology-22
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other-9
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies-337
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Auto Mechanics Technology4328
 
Social Sciences
Cartography23
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Design and Visual Communications36
Music-1
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 11,814
  • Undergraduate: 11,814
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 4,888 Female: 6,926
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 4,888 Female: 6,926
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,717 Part-Time: 9,097
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,717 Part-Time: 9,097
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1171%
American Indian630.5%
Black1,80415%
Asian1,63414%
Hispanic3,19327%
White4,56039%
Unknown4434%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 184814%
Ages 18-191,90016%
Ages 20-211,83416%
Ages 22-241,97717%
Ages 25-292,15518%
Ages 30-341,18610%
Ages 35-397566%
Ages 40-498127%
Ages 50-653823%
Age Over 653313%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,104424680
Faculty Status560123437
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service560123437
Primarily Instruction560123437
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial50446
Other Professionals752451
Technical and/or Paraprofessional419233186
Clerical And Secretarial18357126
Skilled Crafts17161
Service and/or Maintenance3838-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$58,634 (123)$59,353 (56)$58,032 (67)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$58,634 (123)$59,353 (56)$58,032 (67)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes734231
Unduplicated Athletes734231
Baseball2626-
Basketball1616-
Soccer18-18
Volleyball13-13
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$28,323$15,955
Assistant Coaches-$6,096$6,096
 
Coaches
All Coaches743
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Soccer2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Volleyball1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 48%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students10%
 
By Gender
Male13%
Female8%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien-
Unknown14%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related-1
Drug Related19
Liquor Related-2
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Robbery1-
Burglary2-
Vehicle Theft14
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