Health Professions at Tidewater Community College
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Tidewater Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tidewater Community College
Distance learning is available at Tidewater Community College. Of 16,884 students, 5,403 (32%) studied exclusively online and 5,599 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Tidewater Community College
Use these rankings to compare Tidewater Community College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #19 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #23 of 71 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #186 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #196 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #546 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1212 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Tidewater Community College
Those who finish Tidewater Community College’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,069 |
| 2 years | $39,471 |
| 3 years | $48,205 |
| 4 years | $52,849 |
| 5 years | $56,157 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Tidewater Community College take home a median $52,849, compared with $39,288 for all Tidewater Community College graduates — about 35% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Tidewater Community College stands at $17,432.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Tidewater Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
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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