Vocational Programs at Tidewater Community College
Tidewater Community College (referred to as Tidewater CC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Norfolk, VA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Tidewater Community College is $5,714 for Virginia residents and $11,717 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 16,195 and the students to faculty ratio is 5.00% (20 to 1). Tidewater Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.
Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $11,717 |
|---|---|
| Number of Programs | 64 Programs |
| Enrollment | 16,195 Students |
| Online Students | 6,406 Students |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of Tidewater CC are $5,714 for Virginia residents and $11,717 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of Tidewater CC is $156 for Virginia residents and $333 for other students.
| Virginia Residents | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $5,714 | $11,717 |
| Cost Per Credit | $156 | $333 |
Career Programs, Number of Completers
Tidewater Community College offers 62 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 2,319 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Tidewater CC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Tidewater CC with number of completers.
Associate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 2 programs | 28 |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 1 program | 7 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 1 program | 21 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 3 programs | 161 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 program | 41 |
| Computer Science | 1 program | 41 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 program | 79 |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 2 programs | 25 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | 1 program | 18 |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 1 program | 7 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 program | 76 |
| Engineering | 1 program | 76 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 5 programs | 41 |
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 program | 14 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 1 program | 5 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other) | 1 program | 7 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (other) | 1 program | 5 |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 1 program | 10 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 program | 6 |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 1 program | 6 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 program | 20 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 program | 20 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 program | 13 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 1 program | 13 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 2 programs | 620 |
| General Studies | 1 program | 588 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 program | 32 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 program | 181 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 program | 181 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 2 programs | 89 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 program | 78 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 1 program | 11 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 program | 272 |
| Social Sciences | 1 program | 272 |
| Construction Trades [+] | 1 program | 20 |
| Electrician | 1 program | 20 |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 4 programs | 43 |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 10 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 9 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 15 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 9 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 5 programs | 69 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 1 program | 0 |
| Design and Visual Communications | 1 program | 19 |
| Interior Design | 1 program | 15 |
| Music | 1 program | 10 |
| Visual and Performing Arts (other) | 1 program | 25 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 10 programs | 238 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 1 program | 17 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 1 program | 20 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 1 program | 16 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 program | 19 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 1 program | 0 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 1 program | 25 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 1 program | 20 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 1 program | 15 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | 1 program | 36 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 program | 70 |
| Business [+] | 5 programs | 304 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 program | 226 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | 1 program | 27 |
| Accounting and Related Services (other) | 1 program | 20 |
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other) | 1 program | 28 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 program | 3 |
| Total | 47 programs | 2,206 |
1-2 Years Certificate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 program | 7 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 program | 7 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 3 programs | 10 |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 program | 5 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other) | 1 program | 0 |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 1 program | 5 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 program | 9 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 program | 9 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 program | 7 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 1 program | 7 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 program | 55 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 1 program | 55 |
| Construction Trades [+] | 1 program | 1 |
| Electrician | 1 program | 1 |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 2 programs | 1 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 1 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | 1 program | 9 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 9 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 programs | 8 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 program | 0 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other) | 1 program | 8 |
| Business [+] | 2 programs | 6 |
| Accounting and Related Services (other) | 1 program | 6 |
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other) | 1 program | 0 |
| Total | 15 programs | 113 |
Tidewater Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1971 - Current).
Student Population
At Tidewater Community College, there are total 16,195 students. By gender, there are 6,669 men and 9,526 women students at Tidewater CC. The next table summarizes the student population at Tidewater CC.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 16,195 | 6,669 | 9,526 |
| American Indian/Native American | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Asian | 806 | 349 | 457 |
| Black/African American | 4,636 | 1,644 | 2,992 |
| Hispanic | 1,646 | 648 | 998 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 64 | 24 | 40 |
| White | 7,249 | 3,225 | 4,024 |
| Two More | 1,176 | 474 | 702 |
| Un-Known | 411 | 217 | 194 |