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Blinn College District

Blinn College District

Brenham, TX · Town · 15,535 students
WebsiteScorecard
Application deadlines: Check the admissions site
$10,844
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
11%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
31% typical
$46,318
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$40,902 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
78% typical · not scored
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Blinn College District, Texas’s oldest continuously operating junior college, is best known for its exceptional transfer rates and its premier co-enrollment partnerships with Texas A&M University. The flagship Brenham campus offers a surprisingly traditional residential college experience complete with on-campus housing, intercollegiate athletics, and standout academic programs in agriculture, business, and nursing. Blinn sets itself apart through unique co-enrollment initiatives like the Texas A&M-Blinn TEAM and Engineering at Blinn programs, which allow students to take courses at both institutions simultaneously while benefiting from lower tuition. This distinct model makes Blinn an affordable and highly effective launchpad for students seeking a seamless transition to a major four-year university.


Wikipedia:Blinn College is a public junior college in Brenham, Texas, with additional campuses in Bryan, Schulenburg, Sealy, and Waller. Brenham is Blinn's original and main campus, with housing and athletics.

Location
Brenham, TX, 77833-4098 · Town campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
IAH · Houston Intercontinental
65 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$4,890$11,370
Housing & food (on campus)$11,848$11,848
Books & supplies$1,288$1,288
Cost of attendance$15,252$31,240
Average net price$10,844Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$11,370
In-state: $4,890
Housing & food (on campus)$11,848
Books & supplies$1,288
Cost of attendance$31,240
In-state: $15,252
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $10,844
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: www.blinn.edu
How it’s made up · out-of-state, 2026-27
Blinn College District’s own figures for 2026-2027, newer than the 2024-25 federal figures above, so the amounts differ.
Tuition$8,370
Fees$3,000
Housing$7,876
Food$4,314
Books & supplies$1,358
Personal expenses$1,988
Transportation$4,334
Total published by the school$31,240
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
11%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
19% graduated · 52% transferred · 29% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$38,017
10 yrs after entry$46,318
Debt
Median at graduation$11,500
Monthly payment$122
Middle 50% owe$3.5k–$10k
90th percentile$15,500
Green marks a figure above the typical Associate's — high transfer: $40,902 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions

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Student Body
Gender
Men 50%Women 50%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
28 : 1
Pell grant
21%
First-gen
40%
Family income
$34,663
Independent
16%
Veterans
1%
Age at entry
21.0
Part-time
48%
Race & ethnicity
White
57%
Hispanic
24%
Black
8%
Asian
4%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
1%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
2%
Varsity sports
NJCAA Division I · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Football
    Men's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Other Sports
    Co-ed
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$36M
Full-time faculty
60%
Faculty salary
$7,074/mo
Teaching spend
$3,704
per student
Federal loans
18%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — high transfer
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mixed part/full-time

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