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Study at Blinn College


Blinn College is a two year academic institution located in Brenham, Texas. It was founded in 1833 by the Southern German Conference of the Methodist denomination under the name of Mission Institution. The college has campuses in Brenham, Bryan, Schulenburg and Sealy. The main campus of the college is situated in Brenham.

The school is named after the Reverend Christian Blinn of New York, who donated a substantial sum of money to build the school. Blinn College was made coeducational in 1888. The college is one of the largest public community college districts in the State of Texas.

The alumni association of Blinn College welcomes anyone interested in the college to become part of it. The sports team of Blinn College is nicknamed the Buccaneers. It is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).

Profile of Blinn College

The campus of Blinn is in Brenham, TX, which is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Blinn include, at the school s highest level, the Associate s degree.

Course Topics

The school has a tighter focus on specific Course Topics than most colleges its size. Blinn is known for its programs in science, mathematics, business and management, and nutrition and exercise therapy.

Blinn Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.

Student Enrolment

In 2007, Blinn had 14,589 students enrolled (10,026 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.

Blinn Programs and Degrees
General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors
Business and Management205business, business management, accounting technology, accounting
Liberal Arts162general studies, English, social services, history, foreign language and literature, interdisciplinary studies
Nursing and Emergency Medicine116registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Science97biology, physics, chemistry
Security and Law Enforcement54criminal justice and safety, fire-fighting
Medical administration49medical secretary
Mathematics32mathematics
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy30health and physical Education
Medical Support and Technology29radiation therapist, dental hygienist, medical coding
Therapy and Counselling28psychology, physical therapist assistant, community health services
Agricultural Science and Management26agriculture
Production Trades25welding
Computer Science and Engineering24computer networking, computer science
Family and Social Work17child development, child care provider
Education and Teaching13Education
Real Estate and Construction Management12real estate
Law11legal secretary
Drama and Performing Arts6drama
Fine Arts5art history and criticism
Media3communication studies


Contact: Blinn

Blinn College

902 College Ave

Brenham, TX 77833-4098

General Phone: (979) 830-4000

http: //www.blinn.edu