Brightpoint Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Chester, VA

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How much is the Brightpoint CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Brightpoint CC's tuition & fees is $4,938 for Virginia residents and $10,941 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $19,968 for Virginia residents and $25,971 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Brightpoint CC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Virginia Residents Tuition & Fees$4,938
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$10,941
Books & Supplies Costs$1,460
Off-campus Room & Board$9,330
Off-campus Expenses$4,240
2023-2024 Estimates
Virginia Residents Tuition & Fees$5,080
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$11,081

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Brightpoint CC' tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Virginia, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $19,087.
In-StateOut-of-State
Brightpoint Community College$4,938$10,941
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Virginia 2-4 Years Colleges$19,100
Public Schools$8,992$19,087
Private Schools$19,105

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Brightpoint CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Brightpoint Community CollegeChester, VA$4,938$10,941
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg, VA$4,998$11,001
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeClifton Forge, VA$4,878$10,881
Paul D Camp Community CollegeFranklin, VA$4,868$10,871
Piedmont Virginia Community CollegeCharlottesville, VA$4,928$10,931
Rappahannock Community CollegeGlenns, VA$4,985$10,961
Southside Virginia Community CollegeAlberta, VA$4,848$10,851
Wytheville Community CollegeWytheville, VA$4,863$10,866

Financial Aid and COA

At Brightpoint Community College, 2,406 students (28%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $4,077.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Brightpoint CC is $21,894 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 365 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,515 and the average amount of student loans is $4,828.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Virginia ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$19,968$25,971
Tuition & Fees$4,938$10,941
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$15,030$15,030
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$15,891$21,894
Average Financial Aid$4,077$4,077
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,40628%$4,077
Pell Grants1,77721%$3,606
Federal Student Loan3554%$5,238
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid36554%-
Grants or Scholarships33450%$5,515
Federal Grants26840%$5,209
Pell Grants26740%$5,037
Other Federal Grants386%$1,342
State/Local Grants28342%$1,301
Institutional Grants507%$1,552
Student Loan Aid447%$4,828
Federal Student Loans436%$4,775
Other Student Loans2-$3,549
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level283268$5,790
0-30,000119118$7,253
30,001-48,0007575$6,041
48,001-75,0005858$4,708
75,001-110,0001612$2,631
110,001 or more155$477

Student Population

Brightpoint Community College has a total of 8,792 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 3,527 male students and 5,031 female students attending Brightpoint CC. The school offers online degree programs and 2,591 students enrolled online exclusively (29.47% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate8,558 3,5275,031

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address13101 Jefferson Davis Highway, Chester, VA
Phone804-796-4000
WEBhttps://jtcc.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered65 Programs
Online Program Offered19 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population8,792
Graduation Rate31%
Transfer-out Rate11%
Retention Rate68% (Full-time), 48% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate22 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties118 (Full-time), 266 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs268 (Full-time), 362 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$61,554
Average Staff Salary$60,898