Information Technology at Tidewater Community College
If you plan to study Information Technology, you may want to check out the program at Tidewater Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 81 information technology degrees were awarded at Tidewater Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tidewater Community College
Online coursework is an option at Tidewater Community College. Of 16,884 students, 5,403 (32%) studied exclusively online and 5,599 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Information Technology Rankings at Tidewater Community College
Use these rankings to compare Tidewater Community College’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #8 of 14 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #44 of 140 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #69 of 142 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #161 of 630 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #380 of 637 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Tidewater Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Tidewater Community College are 33% women (27) and 67% men (54).
Information Technology Associate’s Program at Tidewater Community College
Among the 81 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Tidewater Community College, 33% were women (27) and 67% were men (54).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 23 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 59% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College, higher than the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Information Technology Concentrations at Tidewater Community College
The Information Technology program at Tidewater Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & IS Security | 81 |
Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Students who finish Information Technology program at Tidewater Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| 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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