Accounting at Brightpoint Community College
If you plan to study Accounting, take a look at what 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, 12 accounting graduations were recorded at Brightpoint Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Brightpoint Community College
Online coursework is an option at Brightpoint Community College. Of 9,380 students, 2,776 (30%) studied exclusively online and 2,330 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Brightpoint Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Brightpoint Community College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 265 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 1,145 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #None of 21 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 1,141 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #None of 20 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting graduates at Brightpoint Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Brightpoint Community College are 83% women (10) and 17% men (2).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Brightpoint Community College
Among the 4 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Brightpoint Community College, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Brightpoint Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Brightpoint Community College, below the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Brightpoint Community College
The Accounting program at Brightpoint Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Accounting | 12 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Brightpoint Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Financial Examiners | $117,139 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $82,666 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $77,212 |
| Financial Managers | $75,665 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.