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Program Details
Brightpoint Community College
General Studies (24.0102)
Associate's Degree - Transfer

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

General Studies

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: AS

2010 CIP Code: 240102

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	No

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: 05/2010

Date of Last Council Action (mm/yyyy) 05/2010

Date Program Placed on Probation: BCHE

Date Program Closed:

BCHE - Before Council of Higher Education

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2020-21	1,018	621	297
2021-22	491	360	171
2022-23	502	334	110
2023-24	434	302	97
2024-25	442	310	95

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2020-21	293	4	297
2021-22	171	0	171
2022-23	110	0	110
2023-24	94	3	97
2024-25	92	3	95
Five Year Summary	760	10	770

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	3	135	3	27	770	83	455	17	770

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)
2012-13 (10 years)	669	0%
2014-15 (8 years)	1,295	0%
2017-18 (5 years)	1,853	0%
2019-20 (3 years)	4,286	0%

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2015-16 to 2019-20	1,554	36.3%	$ 5,500	$ 9,898	$ 13,404	$ 17,349
2016-17 to 2020-21	1,472	35.7%	$ 5,444	$ 9,326	$ 12,797	$ 16,415
2017-18 to 2021-22	1,236	33.8%	$ 5,444	$ 8,710	$ 12,197	$ 15,650
2018-19 to 2022-23	1,006	33.4%	$ 5,444	$ 7,918	$ 11,712	$ 15,000
2019-20 to 2023-24	670	30.2%	$ 5,436	$ 7,500	$ 10,870	$ 14,233

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2015-16 to 2019-20	1,560	36.4%	$ 5,712	$ 10,657	$ 14,427	$ 18,387
2016-17 to 2020-21	1,478	35.8%	$ 5,500	$ 9,900	$ 13,974	$ 18,111
2017-18 to 2021-22	1,240	33.9%	$ 5,500	$ 9,579	$ 13,497	$ 17,659
2018-19 to 2022-23	1,010	33.6%	$ 5,500	$ 9,500	$ 13,153	$ 16,902
2019-20 to 2023-24	676	30.5%	$ 5,444	$ 9,326	$ 12,466	$ 16,493

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.