General Studies at Tidewater Community College

What traits are you looking for in a general studies school? To help you decide if Tidewater Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general studies program.

Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 16,769.

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

Tidewater Community College General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Tidewater Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Tidewater Community College does offer online courses in general studies for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Tidewater Community College General Studies Rankings

General Studies Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College

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

Tidewater Community College General Studies Associate’s Program

70% Women

46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general studies at Tidewater Community College are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	31
Black or African American	149
Hispanic or Latino	44
White	307
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	51

Humanities

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies 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

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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