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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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