Is Brightpoint Community College worth it?
Brightpoint Community College is a public, two-year institution in Chester, Virginia (large suburb). It awarded 1,538 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences; registered nursing; and electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$33,567
Median earnings 4 years after
$50,344
Median earnings 10 years after
$41,223
Average net price
$5,490
Completion rate
38%
Completions (2024)
1,538
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
5,792
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $25,240 | $44,635 | 175 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Undergraduate certificate | $25,451 | $46,281 | 127 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $68,587 | $80,027 | 86 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate | $35,785 | $54,182 | 63 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $39,204 | $57,941 | 43 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Undergraduate certificate | $58,732 | $72,129 | 43 |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate certificate | $39,273 | $52,992 | 27 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Associate | $26,277 | $42,390 | 26 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | Associate | $20,781 | $32,090 | 22 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | Associate | $49,205 | N/A | 20 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | Undergraduate certificate | $15,667 | $27,491 | 20 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate | $40,984 | $51,708 | 19 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate | $34,171 | $34,868 | 19 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate certificate | $33,360 | $34,742 | 16 |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 194 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 144 |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 122 |
| General Studies | Associate | 97 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Associate | 94 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Associate | 73 |
| Psychology, General | Associate | 48 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Associate | 47 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General | Associate | 45 |
| Computer Science | Associate | 41 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 33% | 4,439 |
| Retail Trade | 11% | 1,479 |
| Manufacturing | 9% | 1,202 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 7% | 902 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 5% | 640 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 5% | 620 |
| Educational Services | 5% | 620 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 4% | 607 |
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Sources: federal figures for Brightpoint Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Virginia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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