Baton Rouge Community College
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Baton Rouge Community College |
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| Established | June 28, 1995 |
| Type | Community College |
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| Students | approx. 6000 |
| Location | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States |
| Campus | Baton Rouge |
| Website | www.brcc.cc.la.us |
Baton Rouge Community College, an open admissions, two-year post-secondary public community college in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was established on June 28, 1995. The college settled into a permanent location in 1998. The 60-acre campus consists of five main buildings: Governors Building, Louisiana Building, Cypress Building, Bienvenue Building (student center), and the Magnolia Library Building. The college's current enrollment is more than 6,000 students.
The Baton Rouge Community College offers collegiate and career education for: transfer to four-year colleges and universities, community education programs and services, life-long learning, developmental education, distance learning, and workforce and continuing education programs. The curricular offerings include courses and programs leading to transfer credits, certificates and associate degrees.
Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) accepts graduates of a state-approved high school, individuals who have obtained the General Equivalency Diploma (GED), or individuals who are at least eighteen (18) years-of-age for admission. High school students at least 16 years-of-age can be admitted through concurrent enrollment, which allows them to register in a maximum of two college courses simultaneously with their high school courses.
- Baton Rouge Community College - official website
- Louisiana Community and Technical College System - official website
