Visual Communications at Tidewater Community College
If you plan to study Visual Communications, consider the program at Tidewater Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Tidewater Community College sits in Norfolk, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 visual communications degrees were granted at Tidewater Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Tidewater Community College
Online coursework is an option at Tidewater Community College. Among 16,884 students, 5,403 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,599 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Visual Communications graduates at Tidewater Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Visual Communications graduates at Tidewater Community College are 59% women (20) and 41% men (14).
Visual Communications Associate’s Program at Tidewater Community College
Among the 34 associate’s visual communications degrees awarded at Tidewater Community College, 59% were women (20) and 41% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Visual Communications associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Minority students account for 50% of Visual Communications associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College, higher than the national average of 36%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Visual Communications Graduates
Those who complete Visual Communications program at Tidewater Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Visual Communications majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $109,049 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $88,198 |
| Designers, All Other | $73,407 |
| Graphic Designers | $66,386 |
| Video Game Designers | $62,617 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | $56,384 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.