Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, VA · Private nonprofit · 1,327 students · Visit Website

Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach offers career-focused associate and bachelor's degrees, with popular programs in Registered Nursing, Medical Assisting, and Business. The college emphasizes practical, real-world skills through its Career LifePrep® program, which includes personalized career planning, resume development, interview preparation, and internship opportunities. Students and alumni also have access to Handshake, an online platform connecting them with a network of employers for job and internship searches. The Virginia Beach campus features a medical assisting lab and provides flexible class options, including on-campus, live remote, and fully online formats.

Programs Analyzed

15

Avg Grad Earnings

$35,239/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

53/100

Tuition

$18,457/yr

All Programs at Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach

15 trade programs at Bryant & Stratton College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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70 $68,983/yr $23,500 19.1x High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
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64 $45,098/yr $16,500 23.4x Low Very Large
258 openings/yr
Business
Business/Commerce, General
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57 $30,059/yr $20,000 8.6x High Very Large
832 openings/yr
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services
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56 $36,958/yr $22,077 10.5x Very High Very Large
451 openings/yr
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections
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56 $32,211/yr $20,827 8.5x Moderate Very Large
480 openings/yr
Human Resources
Human Resources Management and Services
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55 $39,428/yr $22,420 10.9x High Very Large
253 openings/yr
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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55 $28,135/yr $12,711 12.9x High Very Large
729 openings/yr
IT Management
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
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54 $31,581/yr $19,992 10.8x Very High Very Large
386 openings/yr
Business Operations Support
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
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51 $30,125/yr $21,217 8.8x Very High Very Large
1,381 openings/yr
Hospitality Management
Hospitality Administration/Management
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51 $28,789/yr $20,768 5.7x High Very Large
310 openings/yr
Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
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50 $32,115/yr $20,650 8.5x Moderate Very Large
252 openings/yr
Public Health
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49 $33,828/yr $24,250 10.1x High Very Large
179 openings/yr
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
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47 $23,210/yr $22,025 5.3x High Very Large
412 openings/yr
Legal Support Services
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43 $36,398/yr $9,500 18.7x Very High Large
77 openings/yr
Human Services
Human Services, General
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41 $31,677/yr $23,617 7.6x Moderate Large
82 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 15 trade and vocational programs at Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.