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and offers 17 associate degree programs, eight certificate programs, and 36 career studies certificate programs. In addition, the college has transfer degree programs that transfer into bachelor's degree programs that are mostly freshman and sophomore level classes. During the 2010–2011 academic
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year, the college served more than 14,500 students. The institution also serves 15,000 non-credit students and more than 1,000 companies and government agencies annually through the Community College Workforce Alliance. John Tyler is the first college in the
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Although Virginia State University has a "Petersburg, Virginia" mailing address, it is listed here anyway since most of its territory is located within the Chesterfield County
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It serves the cities of Colonial Heights, Hopewell and Petersburg and the counties of Amelia, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Prince George, Surry and Sussex.
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Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
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Hall, both of which are named after Virginia politicians who supported segregation.
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to be recognized for its sustainability efforts. In July 2010, it received a
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The college, which opened in 1967, was named after Virginia native
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The college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the
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Logo
Public
community college
Virginia Community College System
Accreditation
SACS
SCHEV
Endowment
President
Chester
Virginia
37°20′43″N 77°24′27″W / 37.34528°N 77.40750°W / 37.34528; -77.40750
Suburban
Midlothian, Virginia
Colors
Burgundy
gold
Nickname
www.brightpoint.edu
public
community college
Chester, Virginia

seal
John Tyler
school segregation
Confederacy
Bird
Godwin

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