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Overview |
BC | UWO | ||
| Location | Lake Jackson, TX | Oshkosh, WI | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,100 | 13,761 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #785 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brazosport.edu | uwosh.edu | ||
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Costs |
BC | UWO | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,388 | $6,806 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,038 | $14,719 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,901 | $8,940 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,659 | $12,942 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,142 | $6,088 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 51% |
Admission |
BC | UWO | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 9,082 | ||
| Admitted | - | 7,872 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 86.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 22.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2026 |
Academics |
BC | UWO | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BC | UWO | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,600 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,250 | $23,748 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $54 | $245 |
Diversity |
BC | UWO | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
BC | UWO | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 7% | ||
Campus |
BC | UWO | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is larger than than BC based on total student enrollment (13,761 students vs. 4,100 students)
BC vs. UWO Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BC or UWO?
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is 160.5% more expensive to attend than BC for in-state tuition ($6,806.00 vs. $2,613.00)
- Out of state tuition is 264.5% higher at UWO than Brazosport College ($14,719.00 vs. $4,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brazosport College than UWO ($5,659 vs. $12,942)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh are 10.7% lower than costs at Brazosport College ($8,940 vs. $9,901)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Brazosport College than University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (92% vs. 51%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Wisconsin Oshkosh students is 47% larger than aid received Brazosport College ($6,088 vs. $4,142)
Which college is harder to get into, BC or UWO? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWO or BC .
BC vs. UWO Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BC or UWO? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UWO and BC.
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Oshkosh earn on average $4,500 more per year than BC graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $39,600)
- Brazosport College students graduate with a $18,498 lower median federal student loan debt than UWO graduates. ($5,250 vs. $23,748)
- BC graduates are paying $191 less per month on federal student loans than UWO graduates. ($54 vs. $245)
- More UWO graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BC students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/