General Computer Science at Brightpoint Community College
If you are interested in studying General Computer Science, consider the program at Brightpoint Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Brightpoint Community College is located in Chester, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 47 general computer science graduations were recorded at Brightpoint Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Brightpoint Community College
Many students take online classes at Brightpoint Community College. Of 9,380 students, 2,776 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,330 (25%) took at least some classes online.
General Computer Science Rankings at Brightpoint Community College
Rankings can help you compare Brightpoint Community College’s General Computer Science program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #3 of 28 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #13 of 27 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #43 of 566 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #49 of 142 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #245 of 513 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Computer Science graduates at Brightpoint Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at Brightpoint Community College are 34% women (16) and 66% men (31).
General Computer Science Associate’s Program at Brightpoint Community College
Among the 36 associate’s general computer science degrees awarded at Brightpoint Community College, 33% were women (12) and 67% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Brightpoint Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of General Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Brightpoint Community College, below the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Science Graduates
Those who complete General Computer Science program at Brightpoint Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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