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Tidewater Community College

General Information

Name: Tidewater Community College
Address: 500 East Main Street, Norfolk, VA 23514
Phone:

  • General information: (757) 822-1122
  • Financial aid office: (757) 822-1360
  • Admissions office: (757) 822-1122

Website: www.tcc.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$2,430$2,295$2,166
        Out-of-state$7,380$6,741$6,589
Books and supplies$1,200$1,200$1,150
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,400$6,200$6,200
        Other expenses$2,025$2,010$1,990
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$1,925$1,910$1,890

Total expenses   
In-state
        Off-campus$12,055$11,705$11,506
        Off-campus with family$5,555$5,405$5,206
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$17,005$16,151$15,929
        Off-campus with family$10,505$9,851$9,629

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 49%
  • Federal grants: 35%
  • State/local grants: 17%
  • Institutional grants: 1%
  • Student loans: 13%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2902
  • State/local grants:$662
  • Institutional grants:$1413
  • Student loans:$2329

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 23718
First-time student retention: 61%
Overall graduation rate: 9%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 33%
    • Part Time: 67%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 39%
    • Women: 61%

White non-hispanic: 59%
Black non-hispanic: 30%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 5%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 0%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General - Associate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate
  • Business/Commerce, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Management Information Systems, General - Associate, Certificate
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production - Associate
    Education
  • Education, General - Associate
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other - Associate, Certificate
    Engineering
  • Engineering, General - Associate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other - Certificate
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Industrial Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate, Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Associate
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist - Associate, Certificate
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant - Certificate
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other - Certificate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate, Certificate
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant - Associate
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist - Associate
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other - Associate, Certificate
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Biological and Physical Sciences - Associate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Security and Protective Services, Other - Associate
    Social Sciences
  • Social Sciences, General - Associate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Interior Design - Associate
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General - Associate
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other - Associate


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