Brightpoint Community College

Online Program Overview

Brightpoint Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Chester, Virginia. The school offers undergraduate degree programs only. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $4,938 for Virginia residents and $10,941 for other students on average.

It offers 65 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 19 programs - 7 Certificate, 12 Associates.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Brightpoint Community College
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	13101 Jefferson Davis Highway, Chester, VA
Online Students	2,591 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,136 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$4,938 Out-of-State$10,941
Student to Faculty	22:1 (4.55%)
Total	19 Programs
Certificate	7 Programs
Associates	12 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Brightpoint Community College . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $4,938 and $10,941 for non-Virginia residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $159 for Virginia residents and $336 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$4,800	$4,800	$4,800	$4,800	$4,938
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$10,803	$10,803	$10,803	$10,803	$10,941

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$155	$155	$155	$155	$159
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$332	$332	$332	$332	$336

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Brightpoint Community College offers 65 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 19 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 7 Certificates, 12 Associates. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	7	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	34	31	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Communication and Journalism

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Mass Communication/Media Studies	NOT OFFERED	15	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer and Information Sciences	12	18	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Elementary Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	27	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	171	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	NOT OFFERED	25	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)	229	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Museology/Museum Studies	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Psychology	NOT OFFERED	30	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	19	18	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Business

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	93	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	19	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Related Services (other)	5	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Brightpoint Community College, there are 8,792 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,727 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,591 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,136 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	8,792
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,591
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	2,136
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	4,065

By student location, out of a total of 2,591 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,559 Virginia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 31 students living in the U.S. States other than Virginia, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,591
Virginia Resident	2,559
Other State In U.S.	31
Outside of U.S.	1

Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	2,591
Degree/Certificate Seeking	2,295
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	296

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