Blinn College District Viewbook 2022-2023

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VIEWBOOK 2022-2023


WHY CHOOSE THE BLINN COLLEGE DISTRICT?

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AVERAGE CLASS SIZE

NO. BLINN’S ACADEMIC TRANSFER RATE IS THE HIGHEST IN THE STATE — TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD

300+ SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE

FOUNDED IN

1883

STUDENTS CAN APPLY FOR APPROXIMATELY 300 SCHOLARSHIPS WITH A SINGLE APPLICATION

39.6% SAVE

FOR THE 2020-21 ACADEMIC YEAR, OVER

$532,840 IN SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS WERE

IN TUITION AND

AWARDED TO STUDENTS

FEES COMPARED

THROUGH THE

TO THE AVERAGE

SCHOLARSHIP

STATE UNIVERSITY

APPLICATION

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ONLINE AWARDS OFFERED BY THE BLINN COLLEGE DISTRICT

OVER

17,000 STUDENTS ATTEND ONE OF OUR FIVE CAMPUSES OR COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE PROGRAMS

54%

OF BLINN STUDENTS RECEIVED FINANCIAL AID DURING THE 2020-21 ACADEMIC YEAR

YOUR PATH TO SUCCESS BEGINS AT BLINN! When you attend one of Blinn’s five campuses or take part in our engaging online classes, you join a community of individuals committed to changing the world around them. Study with professors who are inspired by your ambition, plot your future alongside advisors dedicated to your success, and be invigorated by a world of possibilities. At Blinn we believe in the power of partnerships – with the communities we serve, with local employers, and with four-year universities. That’s why Blinn has been at the forefront creating seamless transfer pathways for students, including the TEAM Program with Texas A&M University, dual-enrollment engineering programs with the Texas A&M College of Engineering, and the groundbreaking RELLIS Academic Alliance with The Texas A&M University System and Stephen F. Austin State University. Blinn is even a part of Tarleton State University’s Distinguished College Partnership, which provides scholarships to qualifying students who transfer from Blinn to Tarleton. With these powerful partnerships in place, it’s no surprise that Blinn students go on to great success at universities across the state and nation!

A QUALITY EDUCATION AT A GREAT PRICE Beginning at Blinn means access to top-notch faculty, a wide range of excellent courses and degree programs, and the support you need to succeed — for a fraction of the cost. Students who choose Blinn College save thousands of dollars compared to the average cost of attendance at a Texas public university. At Blinn, you can feel confident that you are getting a great value for your tuition dollars.

TUITION AND FEES FOR 30 CREDIT HOURS In-District *

$4,260

Out-of-District

$6,030

Out-of-State

$10,740

Average Public University in Texas: In-State

$10,165

Average Public University in Texas: Out-of-State $24,823 Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board * Washington County Residents


STUDENT LIFE Blinn provides a wealth of opportunities for students to grow and develop outside the classroom. Students are encouraged to participate in student clubs and organizations, the Student Government Association (SGA), and the numerous special events sponsored by the Student Leadership and Activities Office.

DORMS ON CAMPUS

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Student organizations encompass a wide range of interests and aid in the development of leadership, decision-making, social skills, self-esteem, and professional growth.

Intramurals Blinn offers a variety of men’s, women’s, and coed intramural programs, including basketball, billiards, soccer, softball, table tennis, volleyball, and more.

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CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

With more than 40 clubs and organizations, including Student Government, Phi Theta Kappa, Lions Club, Choir Club, and Ag Club, there is something for everyone at Blinn!

GO BUCCANEERS! Blinn College athletics boasts one of the most storied programs in the country, with 119 years of tradition and pride in the southcentral Texas area.

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), Region XIV Athletic Conference, and the Southwest Junior College Football Conference.

Blinn College is a member of the

Blinn’s athletic programs are

located on the Brenham Campus, and include the baseball, men’s and women’s basketball, cheer, dance, football, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s soccer, softball, and volleyball programs.


MULTIPLE CAMPUSES — COUNTLESS OPPORTUNITIES

BRENHAM CAMPUS Blinn College in Brenham serves as the flagship campus, combining the excitement of a traditional college experience with Brenham’s inviting atmosphere. In addition to being the only campus to offer on-campus student housing, the Brenham Campus is home to Blinn’s music, theatre, agriculture, and athletic programs.

OUR MISSION:

BRYAN CAMPUS

RELLIS CAMPUS

Located just minutes from Texas A&M University, the Bryan Campus offers a personalized education with all the benefits of Aggieland. This commuter campus features an unbeatable combination of quality education and convenience. More than 14,000 students help create the vibrant hub of activity and learning that is the Bryan Campus.

At the RELLIS Campus, stu freshman- and sophomore Blinn, then seamlessly tran System universities also lo

THE BLINN COLLEGE DISTRICT IS BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIE AND EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN THEIR

WANT A CAREER THAT WILL ALLOW YOU TO ESCAPE THE Blinn’s technical and community education programs have been designed in partnership with industry leaders to provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to enter high-wage, high-demand industries. With recession-proof programs that prepare students for careers in the construction, healthcare, manufacturing, welding, and other industries, Blinn can place you on the path to the high-paying job you deserve.

HIGH-PAYING CAREER PATHWAYS* Carpentry - $49,520 Construction Management - $97,180 Electrical Technician - $56,900 HVAC Professional - $50,590 Manufacturing Technician - $47,040 Plumber - $56,330 Power Line Worker - $68,030 CDL Truck Driving - $47,130 Welding Technology - $44,190 * Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Median Salaries


udents complete their e-level coursework at nsfer to the Texas A&M ocated at RELLIS.

SCHULENBURG CAMPUS

SEALY CAMPUS

The Schulenburg Campus brings Blinn’s strong academic programs to small-town Texas, maintaining the comfortable environment and one-on-one attention desired by many students. The low studentto-faculty ratio and dedicated staff members foster a personal touch as they advise students on everything from financial aid to academic transfer.

Conveniently located off Interstate 10, the Sealy Campus offers a wide range of courses for commuter students throughout the greater Houston area.

ES BY PROVIDING QUALITY, COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION, R EDUCATIONAL CAREERS AND PERSONAL GOALS.

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Knowledgeable and experienced faculty provide instruction in an intimate setting and bring the college experience to a rapidly growing area of the state.


DEGREE AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS The Blinn College District offers more than 60 degree and certificate programs for immediate entry into a career in the workforce or transfer to a four-year university. Blinn’s 42-hour core curriculum transfers to any other public college or university in Texas. PROGRAM

AWARD

ACCOUNTING

AAS, AS, CT

AGRICULTURE

AS

ANTHROPOLOGY

AA

ARCHITECTURE

AA

ARTS

AA

BIOLOGY

ONLINE AWARD

ONLINE AWARD

PROGRAM

AWARD

GEOLOGY

AS

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOL0GY

AAS, CT

HISTORY

AA

HVAC

AAS, CT

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

AAS, CT

AS

KINESIOLOGY

AS

P

BIOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY SCIENCES

AAS, CT

LEISURE LEARNING

BUSINESS

AAS, AS, CT

LIBERAL ARTS

AA

P

CARPENTRY

AAS, CT, IC/FC

MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN

CE, IC/FC

CDL TRUCK DRIVING

CE

MATHEMATICS

AS

CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE AND RENEWAL CE

MECHATRONICS

AAS

CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE

CE

MUSIC

AA

CHEMISTRY

AS

NURSING, ASSOCIATE DEGREE

AAS

CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT

CE, IC

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

CE, IC/FC

COMMUNICATION STUDIES

AA

PARALEGAL

AAS, CT

COMPUTER SCIENCE

AS

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

CT, IC/FC

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

AAS, CT

PHILOSOPHY

AA

CONSTRUCTION SCIENCE

AS

PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN

CE

CPR/FIRST AID

CE, IC/FC

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT

AAS

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

AAS, AA, CT

PHYSICS

AS

CYBERSECURITY

AAS, CT

PLUMBING

CT, IC/FC

CZECH LANGUAGE

CE

POWER LINE WORKER

AAS, CT

DRONE TECHNICIAN

AAS

PSYCHOLOGY

AS, AA

DENTAL HYGIENE

AAS

RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY

AAS

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

AAS, CT

REAL ESTATE

CT

ECONOMICS

AS

SIMULATION AND GAME PROGRAMMING

AAS

EDUCATION/TEACHING

AS, AA

SURVEYING TECHNICIAN

AAS, CT

ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

CE, IC/FC

SOCIOLOGY

AA, CT

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

AAS, CT

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY

AAS

ENGINEERING

AS

THEATRE ARTS

AA

ENGLISH

AA

VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY

AAS

FACILITY MAINTENANCE

AAS, CT, IC/FC

VOCATIONAL NURSING

CT

FIRE SCIENCE

AAS, CT

WATER PURIFICATION

AAS, CT

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

AA

WELDING TECHNOLOGY

AAS, CT, IC/FC

GEOGRAPHY

AA

P P P

P

P

P

P P P

P

P P

P P

P

P P P

P P

P

P

Associate of Arts Degree (AA) | Associate of Science Degree (AS) | Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS) | Certificate (CT) | Industrial/Federal Credential (IC/FC) | Online Awards: These programs offer awards that can be completed entirely online.


Become a Buccaneer. Getting started at Blinn is easy, especially with our friendly staff available to help you each step of the way. To schedule a tour or speak to a prospective student advisor, visit www.blinn.edu/future-students. APPLY FOR ADMISSION Complete and submit your admission application at GoApplyTexas.org

SCHEDULE A TOUR Discover Blinn. Ask questions. We would love to meet you.

COMPLETE YOUR FAFSA (Federal Student Aid)

MEET WITH ADVISOR Meet with an academic advisor online or in person.

REGISTER FOR CLASSES Congratulations, you are ready to register for classes!

APPLY FOR BLINN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

APPLY FOR HOUSING Student housing on the Brenham Campus is in high demand, so apply early. All other Blinn campuses are commuter campuses.

Apply for more than 300 scholarships with a single application!

WELCOME TO

BLINN! COMPLETE TESTING REQUIREMENTS

SUBMIT DOCUMENTS

Students must complete the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) including an official Assessment unless transcript or Certificate of High School a qualifying test score Equivalency and your bacterial or proof of exemption is meningitis vaccination provided. The ACT and the SAT are record. not required for admission to Blinn.

www.blinn.edu


Brenham Campus 902 College Ave. Brenham, TX 77833 979-830-4000

Bryan Campus 2423 Blinn Blvd. Bryan, TX 77805 979-209-7200

RELLIS Campus

1366 Bryan Road Bryan, TX 77807 RELLIS@blinn.edu

Schulenburg Campus 100 Ranger Dr. Schulenburg, TX 78956 979-743-5200

Sealy Campus

3701 Outlet Center Drive Sealy, TX 77474 979-627-7997


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