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Employment Success

BRCC measures employment outcomes by tracking Career and Technical (CTE) graduates who secure employment within six months of graduation, using data from the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC).

Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs include Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees, Certificates (CERT), and Career Studies Certifications (CSC).

Target: 75% of CTE graduates will be employed within six months of graduation.

Threshold of Acceptability: 60% of CTE graduates will be employed within six months of graduation.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission

Frequency of Assessment: Annually

Academic YearCTE GradsEmployed% CTE Grads Employed
2017-18395294
74% △
2018-19370208
56% ✖
2019-20345225
65% △
2020-21409309
76% ✔
2021-22548358
65% △
2022-23332224
67% △
2023-24578363
63% △

Legend:
: Met Target
: Above Threshold
: Below Threshold

Bar and line graph illustrating the above data table