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Mental & Social Health Services at Brightpoint Community College

If you are interested in studying Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Brightpoint Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brightpoint Community College sits in Chester, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 32 mental & social health services degrees were awarded at Brightpoint Community College.

Studying Online at Brightpoint Community College

Online coursework is an option at Brightpoint Community College. Of 9,380 students, 2,776 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,330 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Brightpoint Community College

Rankings can help you compare Brightpoint Community College’s Mental & Social Health Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Virginia #3 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #9 of 17
Best Value Southeast (Region) #18 of 116
Best Value Nationwide #63 of 514
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #64 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #395 of 530

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Brightpoint Community College

Students who complete Brightpoint Community College’s Mental & Social Health Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Mental & Social Health Services at Brightpoint Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,048
2 years $31,656
3 years $29,234
4 years $37,982
5 years $41,964

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Brightpoint Community College earn a median of $37,982, compared with $39,943 for all Brightpoint Community College graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Mental & Social Health Services earnings compared with all majors at Brightpoint Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Brightpoint Community College comes in at $17,594.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Brightpoint Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Brightpoint Community College are 88% women (28) and 12% men (4).

Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program at Brightpoint Community College

Of the 21 associate’s mental & social health services graduates at Brightpoint Community College, 86% were women (18) and 14% were men (3).

Brightpoint Community College gender breakdown of Mental & Social Health Services Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Brightpoint Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 8
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental & Social Health Services majors at Brightpoint Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Brightpoint Community College, higher than the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mental & Social Health Services Concentrations at Brightpoint Community College

The Mental & Social Health Services program at Brightpoint Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Other Mental Health Services 32

Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at Brightpoint Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Mental & Social Health Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479
Counselors, All Other $81,766
Health Education Specialists $81,726
Healthcare Social Workers $78,044
Marriage and Family Therapists $74,325
Community Health Workers $73,901
Mental Health Counselors $72,983
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $65,510
Genetic Counselors $58,726
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $58,560

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