Computer Information Systems at Tidewater Community College
If you are interested in studying Computer Information Systems, consider the program at Tidewater Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Tidewater Community College is in Norfolk, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 40 computer information systems degrees were granted at Tidewater Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Tidewater Community College
Many students take online classes at Tidewater Community College. Among 16,884 students, 5,403 (32%) studied exclusively online and 5,599 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Computer Information Systems Rankings at Tidewater Community College
Use these rankings to compare Tidewater Community College’s Computer Information Systems program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #12 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #20 of 30 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #94 of 262 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #149 of 266 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #230 of 827 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #613 of 839 |
Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Tidewater Community College
Those who finish Tidewater Community College’s Computer Information Systems program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,328 |
| 2 years | $30,363 |
| 3 years | $30,168 |
| 4 years | $44,022 |
| 5 years | $42,942 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer Information Systems graduates from Tidewater Community College earn a median of $44,022, compared with $39,288 for all Tidewater Community College graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer Information Systems graduates from Tidewater Community College comes in at $11,243.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Computer Information Systems graduates at Tidewater Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at Tidewater Community College are 22% women (9) and 78% men (31).
Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program at Tidewater Community College
Among the 27 associate’s computer information systems graduates at Tidewater Community College, 15% were women (4) and 85% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 44% of Computer Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College, lower than the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Computer Information Systems Concentrations at Tidewater Community College
The Computer Information Systems program at Tidewater Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 40 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates
Students who finish Computer Information Systems program at Tidewater Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Computer Information Systems graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
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.