BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE F-33

3939 Valley View Ln.
Farmers Branch, TX 75244-4997
Tel: (972)860-4700
Admissions: (972)860-4604
Fax: (972)860-4897
Web Site: http://www.brookhavencollege.edu/

Description:

County-supported, 2-year, coed. Part of Dallas County Community College District System. Awards certificates, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1978. Setting: 200-acre suburban campus with easy access to Dallas-Fort Worth. Educational spending 2003-04: $1014 per student. Total enrollment: 10,119. Full-time: 2,472 students, 55% women, 45% men. Part-time: 7,647 students, 62% women, 38% men. Students come from 26 states and territories, 58 other countries, 3% from out-of-state, 1% Native American, 16% Hispanic, 18% black, 8% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 6% international, 55% 25 or older. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, ESL program, services for LD students, advanced placement, self-designed majors, honors program, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, internships. ROTC: Army (c).

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission. Options: Common Application, early admission, deferred admission. Placement: THEA required; SAT or ACT recommended. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $0. Area resident tuition: $30 per credit hour part-time. State resident tuition: $50 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $80 per credit hour part-time.

Collegiate Environment:

Drama-theater group, choral group, student-run newspaper. Social organizations: 20 open to all. Most popular organizations: Brookhaven Nursing Students Association, Phi Theta Kappa, International Clubs, Brookhaven Student Government, Latin American Student Association. Student services: health clinic, personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, late night transport-escort service. College housing not available. Brookhaven College Learning Resources Center with 45,000 books, 197 serials, and an OPAC. Operations spending 2003-04: $985,272. 250 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed. Staffed computer lab on campus.