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Laboratory Technician at Tidewater Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Laboratory Technician, take a look at what Tidewater Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Tidewater Community College is in Norfolk, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 laboratory technician degrees were awarded at Tidewater Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Tidewater Community College

Distance learning is available at Tidewater Community College. Among 16,884 students, 5,403 (32%) studied exclusively online and 5,599 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Laboratory Technician Rankings at Tidewater Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Tidewater Community College’s Laboratory Technician program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #3 of 6
Best Value Virginia #6 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #7 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #47 of 117
Best Value Southeast (Region) #51 of 77
Best Value Nationwide #94 of 174

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Laboratory Technician graduates at Tidewater Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Laboratory Technician graduates at Tidewater Community College are 88% women (37) and 12% men (5).

Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Tidewater Community College

Of the 13 associate’s laboratory technician degrees awarded at Tidewater Community College, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).

Tidewater Community College gender breakdown of Laboratory Technician Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Black / African American 3
Asian 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Laboratory Technician majors at Tidewater Community College

Minority students account for 46% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates

Graduates of the Laboratory Technician program at Tidewater Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Laboratory Technician graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians $155,908
Histology Technicians $80,721
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

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