Computer and Information Sciences at Brightpoint Community College
Chester, VA · Associate's Degree · about 39 graduates a year
Brightpoint Community College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Brightpoint Community College Compares for Computer and Information Sciences
All 122 colleges reporting computer and information sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montgomery College Rockville, MD | $85,438 | $74,982 | #6 | — |
| 2 | Howard Community College Columbia, MD | $80,840 | $70,947 | #12 | — |
| 3 | College of Southern Maryland La Plata, MD | $80,349 | $70,516 | #14 | — |
| 4 | Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $79,144 | $69,458 | #16 | — |
| 5 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $77,248 | $78,539 | #3 | $49,032 |
| 6 | Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA | $76,680 | $67,525 | #18 | — |
| 7 | Park University Parkville, MO | $75,902 | $81,383 | #1 | — |
| 8 | Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC | $74,241 | $79,671 | #2 | $48,280 |
| 9 | Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT | $74,200 | $70,324 | #15 | $55,961 |
| 10 | Chemeketa Community College Salem, OR | $73,427 | $73,860 | #9 | — |
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| 73 | Bluegrass Community and Technical College Lexington, KY | $52,501 | $59,447 | #48 | $38,850 |
| 74 | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL | $51,977 | $55,323 | #66 | $35,883 |
| 75 | Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC | $51,788 | $55,576 | #65 | $37,728 |
| 76 | Brightpoint Community College Chester, VA | $51,708 | $47,085 | #93 | $40,984 |
| 77 | CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY | $51,649 | $49,159 | #87 | $26,582 |
| 78 | Walters State Community College Morristown, TN | $51,498 | $56,256 | #58 | $36,266 |
| 79 | SUNY Corning Community College Corning, NY | $51,264 | $48,793 | #90 | — |
Other Majors at Brightpoint Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,027 | $68,587 | #483 of 962 |
| Engineering | $79,293 | — | #15 of 53 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $66,818 | — | #31 of 40 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $54,182 | $35,785 | #140 of 547 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | — | $49,205 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $44,635 | $25,240 | #370 of 947 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $42,390 | $26,277 | #20 of 58 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $34,868 | $34,171 | #419 of 426 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | $32,090 | $20,781 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Brightpoint Community College computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $40,984 one year after graduating and $51,708 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Brightpoint Community College rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 122 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Brightpoint Community College ranks #76 by median pay four years after graduation, and #93 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Brightpoint Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($54,246).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
