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Registered Nursing at Brightpoint Community College

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Brightpoint Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brightpoint Community College is located in Chester, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 144 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Brightpoint Community College.

Studying Online at Brightpoint Community College

Online coursework is an option at Brightpoint Community College. Among 9,380 students, 2,776 (30%) studied exclusively online and 2,330 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Brightpoint Community College

Rankings can help you compare Brightpoint Community College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Virginia #6 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #17 of 50
Best Value Southeast (Region) #104 of 524
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #147 of 498
Best Value Nationwide #230 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #815 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Brightpoint Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Brightpoint Community College are 83% women (119) and 17% men (25).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Brightpoint Community College

Among the 144 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Brightpoint Community College, 83% were women (119) and 17% were men (25).

Brightpoint Community College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Brightpoint Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 81
Hispanic / Latino 18
Black / African American 30
Asian 10
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Brightpoint Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Brightpoint Community College, lower than the national average of 43%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Brightpoint Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

References

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