Health Professions at Brightpoint Community College
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Brightpoint Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Brightpoint Community College sits in Chester, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Brightpoint Community College
Distance learning is available at Brightpoint Community College. Of 9,380 students, 2,776 (30%) studied exclusively online and 2,330 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Brightpoint Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Brightpoint Community College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #6 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #27 of 71 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #105 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #225 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #288 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1303 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Brightpoint Community College
Those who finish Brightpoint Community College’s Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $53,549 |
| 2 years | $53,861 |
| 3 years | $54,350 |
| 4 years | $47,702 |
| 5 years | $58,069 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Brightpoint Community College take home a median $47,702, compared with $39,943 for all Brightpoint Community College graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Brightpoint Community College stands at $15,351.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Brightpoint Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
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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