Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA
201 Community College Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
866-217-9823

Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) is a public, two-year institution of higher education located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The college is part of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System and offers associate degrees, technical certificates, and non-credit courses.

BRCC was established in 1965 as the Baton Rouge Vocational-Technical School. The school initially offered programs in automotive mechanics, carpentry, masonry, and welding. In its early years, the school experienced significant growth, and by 1974, it had become the largest vocational-technical school in Louisiana. In 1979, the school was renamed Baton Rouge Community College.

Since its founding, BRCC has undergone several expansions and renovations. In recent years, the college has added new programs and facilities, including a culinary arts program, a student union, and a library.

BRCC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. The college’s programs are also accredited by various professional organizations.

BRCC serves approximately 10,000 students each year. The college offers a variety of financial aid options to help students pay for their education.

BRCC is committed to providing an affordable, high-quality education to its students. The college offers a wide range of programs and services to help students succeed in their academic and career goals.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 7376

Type: Public, 2-year

Main Website: https://www.mybrcc.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.mybrcc.edu/financial_aid/index.php