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Brevard Community College

1519 Clearlake Rd, Cocoa, FL, 32922 - Map

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Brevard Community College is committed to engaging our diverse population in quality, accessible learning opportunities which successfully meet individual and community needs....

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Brevard Community College
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County	Brevard County, FL	-
Title IV Eligible	Yes	Yes
Carnegie Classification	Associate of Arts Colleges	Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control	Public	Public
Full-Time Undergraduate	4,953 students	1,029 students
Part-Time Undergraduate	8,717 students	1,461 students
Total Enrollment	13,670 students	2,225 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	60%	78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants	23%	46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received	$2,826	$2,847
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants	40%	29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received	$1,412	$1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants	12%	12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received	$1,191	$1,150
% Students Receiving Loans	7%	38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received	$2,471	$3,143

School Notes:

Situated on Florida's Space Coast, BCC has four integrated campuses – in Cocoa, Melbourne, Palm Bay and Titusville – an aerospace program at the Kennedy Space Center and a Virtual campus. BCC's diverse 25,000+ student body is made up of high school graduates, business professionals, retirees and everyday people who are university-bound, seeking new career paths or simply following a love of learning.
Brevard Community College offers a variety of degree and certificate programs designed to help you transfer to a four-year college or go directly into the workforce. Also, we offer many non-credit courses for students who simply wish to upgrade their skills.
BCC serves almost half of the county's residents with educational programs and cultural, sporting, and entertainment events. BCC has a rich athletic tradition, with nine National Junior College Athletic Association titles, 25 conference championships, and 21 Florida Community College Athletics Association titles. BCC is a member of the Suncoast Conference of the FCCAA.
BCC is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Located on the Cocoa Campus are three of the world's most technologically advanced facilities: The Astronaut Memorial Planetarium, the BCC/UCF Joint Use Library, and the Florida Solar Energy Center. Together these facilities comprise the main components of the Florida Circle of Science and Technology.
Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

Summit seeks new business (Florida Today)
posted on September 3, 2010 at 09:23:47 pm
Applications are being accepted for up to 10 Space Coast entrepreneurs who will present their technological innovations and products to potential capital and strategic investors at an October summit hosted by U.S. Rep. Bill Posey.
Corporate Giving: Others share their efforts with the Sharing Center (Orlando Sentinel)
posted on August 30, 2010 at 04:12:39 am
The Christian Sharing Center in Longwood was recently the benefactor of several fundraisers.
Updates: Polls closed, counting begins (Florida Today)
posted on August 24, 2010 at 06:27:44 pm
Supervisor of Elections Lori Scott acknowledged a technical glitch on her office’s website, preventing some browsers from viewing the election results.
BCC chief to get retirement deal (Florida Today)
posted on August 17, 2010 at 08:12:23 am
COCOA — The Brevard Community College Board of Trustees voted unanimously Monday to include future retirement benefits as part of President Jim Drake's contract.
BCC Board sweetens President Jim Drake's pay package (Florida Today)
posted on August 17, 2010 at 08:12:23 am
COCOA — The Brevard Community College Board of Trustees voted unanimously Monday to include future retirement benefits as part of President Jim Drake's contract.