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Baton Rouge Community College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The city atmosphere of Baton Rouge makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

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Baton Rouge Community College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at BRCC.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#1 Most Popular Construction Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#2 Best Value Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#5 Most Popular Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards BRCC has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#49 Best Value Colleges for General Business/Commerce College Factual
#49 Best Value Colleges for General Business/Commerce College Factual
#235 Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing College Factual

Where Is Baton Rouge Community College?

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Contact details for BRCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 201 Community College Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone: 866-217-9823
Website: www.mybrcc.edu

How Do I Get Into BRCC?

You can apply to BRCC online at: https://www.mybrcc.edu/enrollment/toapply.php

Baton Rouge Community College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Baton Rouge Community College?

32% Take Out Loans
14.8% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At BRCC, approximately 32% of students took out student loans averaging $5,256 a year. That adds up to $21,024 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at BRCC is 14.8%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Baton Rouge Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,318 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,376 undergraduate students at BRCC, with 3,318 being full-time and 4,058 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,318 full-time undergraduates at BRCC, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Baton Rouge Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 48
Black or African American 1,362
Hispanic or Latino 154
White 1,395
International Students 122
Other Races/Ethnicities 237

Over 31 countries are represented at BRCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Angola, and Honduras.

Online Learning at Baton Rouge Community College

6,712 Took All Classes Online
6,839 Took At Least One Class Online
130.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 6,839 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at BRCC has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of BRCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Baton Rouge Community College was 130.9%. This is the #315 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at BRCC regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at BRCC ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at BRCC.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation #1
Business Support & Assistant Services #22
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping #35
General Business/Commerce #49
General Business/Commerce #49
Accounting #77

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Baton Rouge Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 0 90 89 179
Construction Management 0 45 0 45
Retail Management 20 0 0 20
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 17 0 0 17
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation 2 0 0 2
TOTAL 39 135 89 263

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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