Computer & Information Sciences at Tidewater Community College
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what Tidewater Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Tidewater Community College is in Norfolk, VA.
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Studying Online at Tidewater Community College
Distance learning is available at Tidewater Community College. Among 16,884 students, 5,403 (32%) studied exclusively online and 5,599 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Tidewater Community College
Use these rankings to compare Tidewater Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #12 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #22 of 40 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #130 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #168 of 409 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #396 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #969 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Tidewater Community College
Graduates of Tidewater Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,328 |
| 2 years | $30,363 |
| 3 years | $30,168 |
| 4 years | $44,022 |
| 5 years | $42,942 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Tidewater Community College report median earnings of $44,022, compared with $39,288 for all Tidewater Community College graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Tidewater Community College is $11,243.
Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at Tidewater Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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