John Tyler Community College Email Format
Higher EducationVirginia, United States201-500 Employees
Brightpoint Community College, formerly John Tyler Community College, is a mid-sized higher education institution in Chester, Virginia, and part of the Virginia Community College System. Since the name change on July 1, 2022, it offers degree and certificate programs, transfer pathways to four-year institutions, and workforce training and career-switch opportunities. The college provides a range of programs and services remotely as well as on its campuses in Chester and Midlothian. The institution operates within the Virginia Community College System and maintains campuses in Chester and Midlothian to serve the region with accessible higher education. In 2025, Brightpoint announced a collaboration with Google to support local hiring, reflecting a recent development that connects programs to workforce opportunities.