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Blinn College District

Brenham, Texas Public 2-year Town

Overview

Located in Brenham, Texas, Blinn College District is a public two-year institution. The campus sits in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 18,095 students.

Blinn College District offers certificates and associate degrees across 75 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are General Studies, Business/Commerce, and Agriculture. It awarded 2,223 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 30 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 45% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 28 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
18,095
Students enrolled
45%
First-year retention
2,223
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
75
Programs and majors
28:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 75

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Business, Management and Marketing 6
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 3
Health Professions 12
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 4
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1
Visual and Performing Arts 7
Computer and Information Sciences 5
Construction Trades 1
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Psychology 1
Family and Consumer Sciences 3
Social Sciences 5
Communication and Journalism 2
Science Technologies 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Precision Production 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 1
Architecture 2
Engineering 4
Physical Sciences 3
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Education 3
English Language and Literature 1
Engineering Technologies 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
History 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
45%
First-year retention, part-time students
31%
Student-to-faculty ratio
28:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
1,847
Certificates under 1 year
98
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
278

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
18,095
Undergraduates, fall 2024
18,095
Full-time, fall 2024
46%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
28,083
Full-time, 2024-25
40%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
55%
Men
45%
White
56%
Hispanic or Latino
24%
Black or African American
7%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
5%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
30
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
39%
Students taking some online courses
48%

Campus and services

Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
Chancellor of the Blinn College District
Dr. Mary Hensley
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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