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Allied Health Professions at Tidewater Community College

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Tidewater Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health 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 Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Tidewater Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Tidewater Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College

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

Tidewater Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

69% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Tidewater Community College are white. Around 69% fell into this category, which is below average 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 allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Tidewater Community College. 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
Radiologic Technology 36
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 17
Respiratory Care Therapy 11
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 1

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health 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
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,180 $35,310
Respiratory Therapists 2,550 $60,200
Physician Assistants 2,510 $99,340
Surgical Technologists 2,240 $50,790

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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