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Brightpoint Community College

Chester, VA · Public · Certificate degrees · Suburb

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About Brightpoint Community College

Brightpoint Community College, formerly John Tyler Community College, is a public community college in central Virginia. It has two campuses: one in Chester, Virginia, and one in Midlothian, Virginia.

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Open

Acceptance

$5,490

Net price

5,792

Enrollment

38%

Grad rate

Report Card

C

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$5,490

Average net price

$5,082

In-state tuition

$11,520

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,470

Books & supplies

$12,196

Total cost of attendance

23%

Students receiving Pell grants

3%

Students with federal loans

$9,500

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$4,150
$30–48K
$4,803
$48–75K
$6,376
$75–110K
$8,764
$110K+
$11,669

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$41,223

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$35,568

Median earnings (6 yrs)

38%

Graduation rate

68%

Retention rate

66%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,229

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

5,792

Total enrollment

65%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

42%

First-generation

Gender balance

59% women
41% men

Race & ethnicity

White
46%
Black
25%
Hispanic
16%
Two or more races
5%
Asian
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Brightpoint Community College FAQ

Is Brightpoint Community College a public or private school?

Brightpoint Community College is a public institution located in Chester, VA.

What is the acceptance rate at Brightpoint Community College?

Brightpoint Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Brightpoint Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Brightpoint Community College is $5,490 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $5,082 in-state and $11,520 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Brightpoint Community College?

About 38% of students at Brightpoint Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Brightpoint Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Brightpoint Community College students earn a median of $41,223 per year.

How many students attend Brightpoint Community College?

Brightpoint Community College enrolls about 5,792 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0. Additional images are representative.

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