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Brightpoint Community College Computer Science Programs

Brightpoint Community College is a public institution located in Chester, VA. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Where Is Brightpoint Community College?

Contact information for John Tyler Community College can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	13101 Route 1, Chester, VA 23831-5316
Phone:	8047964000
Website:	www.brightpoint.edu/
Admissions:	www.brightpoint.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.brightpoint.edu/paying-for-brightpoint/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into John Tyler Community College?

You can apply to John Tyler Community College online at: https://www.apply.vccs.edu/applications/VCCS/introduction.asp?application_id=4086

How Hard Is It To Get Into John Tyler Community College?

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Can I Afford Brightpoint Community College?

The average net price after aid at John Tyler Community College is $5,583. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$4,932
In-State Fees	$150
Out-of-State Tuition	$10,590
Out-of-State Fees	$930
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$5,082
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$11,520

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 8% of students at John Tyler Community College receive some form of financial aid (696 students).

About 31% of students at John Tyler Community College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $4,671 per student.

23% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,172.

Student Loan Debt

3% of John Tyler Community College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,443 per year.

Brightpoint Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,548 undergraduate students at John Tyler Community College, approximately 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Brightpoint Community College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	199
Black or African American	1,215
Hispanic	743
White	2,812
American Indian/Alaska Native	11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5
Two or More Races	316
Non-Resident	72

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at John Tyler Community College are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Virginia	1,416
Maryland	3
Georgia	2
Arizona	1
Arkansas	1

Additionally, approximately 1.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Brightpoint Community College

John Tyler Community College offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

2,330 undergraduate students at John Tyler Community College took at least one online class — of those, 2,776 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Computer Science Programs at Brightpoint Community College

These computer science programs are offered at John Tyler Community College, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General	—	—	—	63
Computer Science	—	—	—	41
Computer Software and Media Applications	—	—	—	8

Academic Programs at Brightpoint Community College

John Tyler Community College offers 19 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

John Tyler Community College maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.