Career Programs at BRCC

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Baton Rouge Community College is $4,221 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

Baton Rouge Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .

59% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,969 (exclude student loans).

BRCC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$4,221
Average Financial Amount	$4,969

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Baton Rouge Community College offers 35 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 2,113 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Baton Rouge Community College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate	2	70
Less than 1 Year Certificate	12	163
2 Years Certificate	21	1,320
Total	35	2,113

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

70 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
163 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
1,320 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
560 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	61 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	61	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician	✕	9	-
	Total	70

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician	✕	4	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	✕	14	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	3	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Carpentry/Carpenter	✕	7	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	46 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	23	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	23	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	35 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	35	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	15	-
Business [+]	✕	39 completers	-
Retail Management	✕	20	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	17	-
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation	✕	2	-
	Total	163

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	17 completers	-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations	✕	17	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	5	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	21 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	11	-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	✕	10	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	6	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	4	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	1,074 completers	$21,700
General Studies	✕	1,074	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Carpentry/Carpenter	✕	8	-
Electrician	✕	0	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	34 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	10	-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	8	-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician	✕	8	-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician	✕	7	-
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	33 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	33	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Commercial and Advertising Art	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	26 completers	-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	✕	7	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	2	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	17	-
Business [+]	✕	89 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✕	89	$33,100
	Total	1,320

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	✕	12	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst	✕	1	-
Computer Science	✕	15	-
Education [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Education	✕	4	-
Engineering [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Engineering	✕	13	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	34 completers	-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)	✕	34	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	8	-
Legal Studies [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	✕	19	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	184 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	31	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)	✕	153	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	22 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✕	22	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies	✕	6	-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other)	✕	5	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Digital Arts	✕	15	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	84 completers	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	9	-
Surgical Technology/Technologist	✕	15	-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	✕	10	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	50	-
Business [+]	✕	135 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✕	90	-
Construction Management	✕	45	-
	Total	560

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 9,284 students are attending at Baton Rouge Community College. There are 149 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 179 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 29 to 1 (3.45%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 351 (full-time) and 191 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Baton Rouge Community College is 15% and transfer-out rate is 16%. The retention rate is 56% at the school.

BRCC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	9,284
Graduation Rate	15%
Number of Faculty	328
Student to Faculty Ratio	29 to 1

Student Population at BRCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 7,494 students enrolled into Baton Rouge Community College. By gender, 2,542 male and 4,952 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Baton Rouge Community College.

Student Population By Gender
Baton Rouge Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,494	2,542	4,952
Full-time	3,344	1,263	2,081
Part-tme	4,150	1,279	2,871

There are 2,825 White (37.70%), 3,596 Black/African American (47.99%), 352 Hispanic (4.70%), 124 Asian (1.65%), and 834 students with other races attending Baton Rouge Community College. 159 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Baton Rouge Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,494	2,542	4,952
American Indian/Native American	19	10	9
Asian	124	70	54
Black/African American	3,596	991	2,605
Hispanic	352	112	240
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	115	34	81
White	2,825	1,160	1,665
Two More	230	66	164
Un-Known	74	35	39
Non-resident Alien	159	64	95

Baton Rouge Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

4,318 students (57.62% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,465 students (32.89% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Baton Rouge Community College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Baton Rouge Community College
	Number of Students
Total	7,494
Enrolled Online Exclusively	4,318
Enrolled Some Online Courses	2,465
Not in Online Courses	711

By age range, at Baton Rouge Community College, 2,595 students are aged 20 to 24 (34.63% of total students), 2,050 students are aged below 20 (27.36%), 228 students are aged above 50 (5.55%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Baton Rouge Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,494	2,542	4,952
Under 18	450	233	217
Age 18-19	1,600	698	902
Age 20-21	1,377	534	843
Age 22-24	1,218	417	801
Age 25-29	1,105	308	797
Age 30-34	652	125	527
Age 35-39	433	100	333
Age 40-49	431	85	346
Age 50-64	208	34	174
Over 64	20	8	12

Directory and Accreditation Information

Baton Rouge Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/2004 - Current).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Baton Rouge Community College.

201 Community College Drive, Baton Rouge, LA

866-217-9823

School Website

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Financial Aid Information

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