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Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC)
- 5310 Florida Blvd
- Baton Rouge, LA 70806
- OPEID College Code: 03730300
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- General Phone: (225) 216-8000
- Chancellor: Myrtle E. B. Dorsey
- Website: www.mybrcc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 7,031
- College Alias: BRCC

Basic Information
- 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
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- The mission of Baton Rouge Community College is to identify and meet the educational needs of its community through innovative, dynamic programs
that are accessible to all. Baton Rouge Community College seeks to provide practical, well-rounded education that provokes thought, ignites creativity, spurs innovation, and strengthens our global community by improving the quality of life for its citizens.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - BRCC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $7.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 48%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 31% | 17% | 2% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $3,048 | $1,235 | $779 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,791 | $1,791 | $1,791 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $4,599 | $4,599 | $4,599 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,357 | $7,367 | $7,367 |
| Other Expenses | $1,574 | $1,574 | $1,574 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,535 | $1,574 | $2,535 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $2,791 | $2,791 | $2,791 |
| Out of State | $5,599 | $5,599 | $5,599 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $11,722 | $11,732 | $11,732 |
| Out of State | $14,530 | $14,540 | $14,540 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,326 | $5,326 | $5,326 |
| Out of State | $8,134 | $8,134 | $8,134 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Business, Commerce | 5 | 38 |
| Education | ||
| Education | - | - |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Industrial Production Technologies, Other | - | 46 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Nursing | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| General Studies | - | 85 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other | - | 13 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies | - | 14 |
| Science Technology | ||
| Science Technologies, Other | - | - |
| Security and Protective Services | ||
| Security and Protective Services, Other | - | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Cinematography and Film, Video Production | - | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,031 Undergraduate: 7,031
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,002 Female: 4,029
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 3,002 Female: 4,029
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 4,099 Part-Time: 2,932
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,099 Part-Time: 2,932
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 39 | 0.6% |
| American Indian | 33 | 0.5% |
| Black | 2,525 | 36% |
| Asian | 153 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 118 | 2% |
| White | 3,999 | 57% |
| Unknown | 164 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 561 | 8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,123 | 30% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,607 | 23% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,056 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 700 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 350 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 235 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 278 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 116 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 5 | 0.07% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 398 | 247 | 151 |
| Faculty Status | 249 | 100 | 149 |
| Tenured Faculty | 2 | 2 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 249 | 100 | 149 |
| Primarily Instruction | 249 | 100 | 149 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 42 | 42 | - |
| Other Professionals | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 45 | 45 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 17 | 17 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 25 | 25 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $44,765 (100) | $44,920 (36) | $44,678 (64) |
| Assistant Professor | $49,376 (38) | $49,380 (14) | $49,373 (24) |
| Instructor | $41,940 (62) | $42,081 (22) | $41,862 (40) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $44,765 (100) | $44,920 (36) | $44,678 (64) |
| Assistant Professor | $49,376 (38) | $49,380 (14) | $49,373 (24) |
| Instructor | $41,940 (62) | $42,081 (22) | $41,862 (40) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $16,013 | $16,013 | - |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 100% | - |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 35 | 35 | - |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Baseball | 35 | 35 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $48,610 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Baseball | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 45%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 35%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 3% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 2% |
| Female | 3% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 3% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| White | 3% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 3 | 2 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
