Nursing at Tidewater Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out 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, 69 nursing 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. Of 16,884 students, 5,403 (32%) studied exclusively online and 5,599 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Tidewater Community College
Rankings can help you compare Tidewater Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #20 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #25 of 51 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #195 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #265 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #524 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1178 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Tidewater Community College
Students who complete Tidewater Community College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,688 |
| 2 years | $51,960 |
| 3 years | $56,086 |
| 4 years | $67,522 |
| 5 years | $73,293 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Tidewater Community College report median earnings of $67,522, compared with $39,288 for all Tidewater Community College graduates — about 72% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Tidewater Community College comes in at $22,288.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Tidewater Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Tidewater Community College are 91% women (63) and 9% men (6).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Tidewater Community College
Among the 69 associate’s nursing graduates at Tidewater Community College, 91% were women (63) and 9% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 46% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College, higher than the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Tidewater Community College
The Nursing program at Tidewater Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 69 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Tidewater Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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.