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Personal & Culinary Services at Brightpoint Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Personal & Culinary Services, you may want to check out the program at 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.
Online Class Availability at Brightpoint Community College
Distance learning is available at Brightpoint Community College. Among 9,380 students, 2,776 (30%) studied exclusively online and 2,330 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Personal & Culinary Services Rankings at Brightpoint Community College
Rankings can help you compare Brightpoint Community College’s Personal & Culinary Services program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 22 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #1 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #26 of 365 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #55 of 396 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #122 of 1,424 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #167 of 1,367 |
Earnings for Personal & Culinary Services Graduates from Brightpoint Community College
Graduates of Brightpoint Community College’s Personal & Culinary Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,363 |
| 2 years | $33,281 |
| 3 years | $43,561 |
| 4 years | $49,823 |
| 5 years | $55,507 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Personal & Culinary Services graduates from Brightpoint Community College report median earnings of $49,823, compared with $39,943 for all Brightpoint Community College graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Personal & Culinary Services Graduates
Graduates of the Personal & Culinary Services program at Brightpoint Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Personal & Culinary Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Food Service Managers | $165,782 |
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $58,312 |
| Concierges | $57,046 |
| Crematory Operators | $48,579 |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $47,691 |
| Barbers | $47,321 |
| Bakers | $41,467 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $41,438 |
| Gambling Cage Workers | $40,678 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $39,017 |
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
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