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Tidewater Tech is in a medium-sized city, in Newport News, Virginia. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Tidewater Tech earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include computer science and engineering and medical assistant and technician.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Tidewater Tech offers open admission.
The school, in 2005, had 604 students (604 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at Tidewater Tech are minorities.
More complete details are provided below.
Tidewater Tech
616 Denbigh Blvd
Newport News, VA 23608
General Phone: (757) 874-2121
Admissions Phone: (757) 874-2121
Financial Aid Phone: (757) 874-2121
http://WWW.TIDEWATERTECH.EDU
Tidewater Tech awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 120 | medical assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 119 | system administration, data processing tech, computer support |
Number of programs and degrees for Tidewater Tech in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 186 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 53 | 4 |
In 2005, Tidewater Tech had a total enrollment of 604 students (604 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 31% |
| Black | 61% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 18% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Newport News, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (757) 874-2121
Financial Aid:
Tidewater Tech participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2334402)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (757) 874-2121
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
System Administration/Administrator
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Tidewater Tech Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career placement services On-campus library
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