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General Engineering at Tidewater Community College

General Engineering at Tidewater Community College

If you are interested in studying general engineering, 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, Virginia and approximately 16,769 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Tidewater Community College General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

Tidewater Community College General Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Tidewater Community College.

Tidewater Community College General Engineering Associate’s Program

22% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering at Tidewater Community College are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Tidewater Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tidewater Community College with a associate's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 32
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within General Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tidewater Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 85

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Tidewater Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Engineers 4,190 $118,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,030 $164,300

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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