About the Blinn College District
Established in 1883, the Blinn College District offers academic transfer, workforce training, and continuing education classes for more than 17,000 students. With a wealth of online courses and five unique campuses, Blinn has the academic atmosphere you’re looking for.
The premier two-year college in Texas, Blinn ranks among the nation’s leaders at transferring students to top four-year universities and has received national recognition for affordable educational excellence.
Facts and Figures
Excellence
According to data compiled by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Blinn's academic transfer rate of 48.2% ranks No. 1 in the state and far exceeds the state-wide average of 25.4%.
Value
According to information compiled by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Blinn College District students save approximately 40% in tuition and fees compared to the average Texas public university. In addition to Blinn's low tuition and fees, the Blinn Foundation offers approximately 300 endowed scholarships available to incoming students from a wide range of backgrounds, majors, and experiences.
Impactful
Blinn's most recent economic impact study found that the College District makes a $370.1 million annual impact on the local economy.**
Successful
Blinn graduates earn $9,000 more per year than employees with only a high school diploma - that’s $270,000 over an average 30-year career.*
* Source: Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI), 2013
Blinn College Service Area
Mission, Vision, and Core Values
Mission Statement
Blinn College is building stronger communities by providing quality, comprehensive education, and empowering students to achieve excellence in their educational careers and personal goals.
Vision Statement
Shaping future academic, workforce, cultural, and economic leaders by providing excellent instruction, resources, services, and innovative partnerships, for students and the community.
Core Values:
- Access
- Collaboration
- Diversity
- Excellence
- Innovation
- Respect
- Service
Blinn College District
- Founded in 1883, the Blinn College District was the first county-owned public junior college in Texas
- Blinn offers courses online and on its five campuses: Brenham, Bryan, RELLIS, Schulenburg, and Sealy.
- Blinn's academic transfer rate of 45.9% ranks No. 1 in the state and far exceeds the state-wide average of 24.1% (source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
- Blinn students who take 30 credit hours during the 2020-21 academic year save 43% compared to state residents at the average Texas public university (source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
- In addition to Blinn's low tuition and fees, the Blinn College Foundation offers approximately 300 endowed scholarships available to incoming and returning students from a wide range of backgrounds, majors, and experiences
- Blinn has won national recognition for its Service Learning Program, which combines community service with classroom instruction so students immediately put their education to use in the community
- Blinn’s Agricultural Sciences Program is roughly four times larger than any other two-year ag program in the state of Texas
Top-Ranked Academics
- The Texas A&M Engineering Academy at Blinn-Brenham allows students a unique pathway to an engineering degree from Texas A&M
- Blinn College’s TEAM Program allows students to co-enroll at Texas A&M. Students who complete the program become fully-admitted Aggies and have an 89 percent graduation rate
- Blinn offers flexible online programs that help expand the opportunities available to earn an education at Blinn, wherever you may wish to study
Visit Us
Brenham Campus
Physical:
902 College Ave.
Brenham, TX 77833
979-830-4800
802 Green St.
Tours: 979-830-4152
Bryan Campus
Physical Address:
2423 Blinn Blvd.
Bryan, TX 77802
979-209-7223
Tours: 979-209-7541
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 6030
Bryan, TX 77805-6030
Note: The Brenham Admissions Office accepts and processes mail for all campuses’ Admissions Offices.
RELLIS Campus
1366 Bryan Rd.
Bryan, TX 77807
Email:
RELLIS@blinn.edu
Schulenburg Campus
100 Ranger Dr.
Schulenburg, TX 78956
Phone:
979-743-5200
Sealy Campus
3701 Outlet Center Dr.
Sealy, TX 77474
Phone:
979-627-7997
