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Information Technology at Tidewater Community College

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

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 Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Tidewater Community College Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in IT

Tidewater Community College Information Technology Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

IT Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College

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

Tidewater Community College Information Technology Associate’s Program

23% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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Tidewater Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in IT graduates 11% 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 IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 40
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Concentrations Within Information Technology

If you plan to be a IT 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
Computer & IS Security 84

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT 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
Computer User Support Specialists 19,880 $58,290
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 18,520 $93,860
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Computer Workers 14,580 $105,270
Information Security Analysts 14,180 $111,780

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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