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Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge Community College is a two-year post-secondary public community college located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It was founded on June 28, 1995. The campus consists of more than 5 buildings and is spread across an area of over 60 acres. The college enrolls more than 7,000 students annually.

BRCC offers collegiate and career education that enables its students to take a transfer to four-year colleges and universities.

Campus Location

5310 Florida Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
USA
Main Tel: (225) 216-8000
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

Baton Rouge Community College Highlights

Where Baton Rouge Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts, engineering technician, and business and management.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate1969
1-2 year certificate53

Students

The student enrollment at Baton Rouge Community College was 7,031 in 2007 (5,083 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 1,791
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,599
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid: Baton Rouge Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  2
Without tenure; tenure not available  98

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (43 awarded)

  • Business/Commerce

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded)

  • Education

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (46 awarded)

  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians

LIBERAL ARTS (112 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (0 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded)

  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (0 awarded)

  • Science Technologies/Technicians

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Security and Protective Services

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Baton Rouge Community College with government-defined occupation categories.)

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

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