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Blinn College District

Brenham, Texas · public · mainly awards associate degrees · 15,535 students · WeldingMachining & CNCDental AssistingMedical AssistingPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN)EMT & ParamedicRadiologic Technology

Avg net price / yr
$10,844
cheaper than 34% of comparable schools
Completion rate
16.2%
Median debt at completion
$11,500
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$46,318
earns ~$4,271.3 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Blinn College District is a public school in Brenham, TX that mainly awards associate degrees. With over 15,500 students, it serves those seeking credentials in allied health, nursing, and precision metal working. The school offers many programs beyond the listed trades.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is reported at $10,844, which represents the typical yearly cost after financial help. Only 16.2% of students complete their programs, a figure that includes transfer-outs and should be viewed with scrutiny. Median student debt at completion is $11,500, while median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $46,318.

Net price is 29% above the Texas median ($8,390) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 21% above the national median ($38,354) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsassociate degree$54,974
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsassociate degree$53,608
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesassociate degree$53,608
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistantsundergraduate certificate$42,682
Precision Metal Workingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Precision Metal Workingassociate degreenot reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Show all 59 other programs at this school
ProgramCredentialMedian earnings (2 yr after completion)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingassociate degree$60,689
Fire Protectionassociate degree$54,035
Criminal Justice and Correctionsassociate degree$38,289
Legal Support Servicesassociate degree$32,569
Business/Commerce, Generalassociate degree$32,569
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesassociate degree$28,236
Business Administration, Management and Operationsassociate degree$27,397
Biology, Generalassociate degree$26,896
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificate$24,035
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesassociate degree$23,182
Agriculture, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Agricultural Business and Managementassociate degreenot reported
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Architectureassociate degreenot reported
Architectural Sciences and Technologyassociate degreenot reported
Communication and Media Studiesassociate degreenot reported
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Computer Scienceassociate degreenot reported
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunicationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunicationsassociate degreenot reported
Education, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsassociate degreenot reported
Engineering, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Chemical Engineeringassociate degreenot reported
Civil Engineeringassociate degreenot reported
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineeringassociate degreenot reported
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Legal Support Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
English Language and Literature, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Mathematicsassociate degreenot reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessassociate degreenot reported
Philosophyassociate degreenot reported
Chemistryassociate degreenot reported
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesassociate degreenot reported
Physicsassociate degreenot reported
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Psychology, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Fire Protectionundergraduate certificatenot reported
Social Sciences, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Anthropologyassociate degreenot reported
Economicsassociate degreenot reported
Geography and Cartographyassociate degreenot reported
Sociologyassociate degreenot reported
Design and Applied Artsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Design and Applied Artsassociate degreenot reported
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftassociate degreenot reported
Fine and Studio Artsassociate degreenot reported
Musicassociate degreenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Accounting and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Accounting and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Real Estateundergraduate certificatenot reported
Historyassociate degreenot reported

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Questions students ask

What programs are offered and at what credential level?
The school offers associate degrees in Allied Health, Dental Support Services, Medical Assisting, Registered Nursing, and Precision Metal Working. It also provides undergraduate certificates in Practical Nursing, Precision Metal Working, and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, plus 58 more programs.
What do graduates of a specific program typically earn?
Registered Nursing graduates report median earnings of $60,689 two years after completion. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions graduates report $54,974. Dental Support Services and Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services graduates report $53,608. Practical Nursing graduates report $42,682.
How many students finish and what does the completion rate mean?
The completion rate is reported at 16.2%. This number counts students who finish but does not include those who transfer out, so it may undercount the total number of graduates from public community colleges.
What is the school size and enrollment like?
There are 15,535 students enrolled at the school, indicating a larger enrollment environment.
Is the school public or private?
Blinn College District is a public school. It serves a local population with a share of students receiving Pell Grants reported at 21.1%.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 223427. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.