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BC Demographics & Diversity

Lake Jackson, Texas

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Very High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at BC are predominantly White with a significant Hispanic population. The school has very high racial diversity. 52% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Brazosport College students
Race Percent of Students
White 48%
Black 8%
Hispanic 39%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 0%
Race Unknown 2%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
High

There are 18% more female students than male students enrolled at Brazosport College with a gender ratio of 54% women to 46% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, BC has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for Brazosport College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 46%
Women 54%
Enrollment by gender for Brazosport College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 1,856
Women 2,188

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

BC serves a very low number of students outside of Texas, with 90 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Brazosport College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 90%
Out of State 1%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 8%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$60,212 per year

24% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
4,044
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 31.5%
Part time Undergrads 74.6%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=223506 IPEDS survey data for Brazosport College.

Last updated February 24, 2024