Tidewater Community College academics
Norfolk, Virginia · Public · 15,912 undergrads
Tidewater Community College has 15,912 undergraduates. The most degrees go to General Studies.
The short answers
15,912
undergraduates.
42%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesIPEDS, fall 2023
15,912
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard
60%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
42%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
26.2 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$32,381
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
41%
BlackCollege Scorecard
31%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
12%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
7%
AsianCollege Scorecard
4.8%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2.4%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.4%
Degrees awarded in a year
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
2,122
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
145
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
General Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
58
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Associate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Associate Large
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)
Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers