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Tidewater Tech Trade is a career school of the Centura College. The Virginia Beach campus of Tidewater Tech is also known as Centura College Virginia Beach. Centura College has eight other campuses across Florida, South Carolina, and Virginia. The college offers a variety of degree programs in medical assistance, business, and law. The programs offered at Centura College Virginia Beach provide specialized education in these fields.
Students requiring financial assistance have many options to choose from at Centura College Virginia Beach. Flexible tuition fee payment plans, private loans, non-federal loans, veteran benefit programs, and scholarships are some of the means of financial aid that can be availed. Students are also provided with academic advice and support at Centura College Virginia Beach.
Tidewater Tech is in a large city, in Virginia Beach, VA. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Tidewater Tech earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
Students and faculty are generally focused on one of the school's main fields of study. The most common major fields study at Tidewater Tech include law, business and management, and computer science and engineering.
All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission. Tidewater Tech attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
The school, in 2007, had 1,423 students (1,423 full-time equivalent). The student body at Tidewater Tech is essentially female.
More complete details are provided below.
Tidewater Tech
2697 Dean Dr Ste 100
Virginia Beach, VA 23452-7431
General Phone: (757) 340-2121
http://www.tidetech.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 57 | medical assistant |
| Business And Management | 56 | business management |
| Law | 49 | legal assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 28 | computer services management, computer networking |
| Therapy And Counseling | 8 | massage therapy |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 5 | criminal justice and safety |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | computer hardware tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Tidewater Tech in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 195 | 8 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 8 | 1 |
In 2007, Tidewater Tech had a total enrollment of 1,423 students (1,423 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 38% |
| Black | 54% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 5% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 30% |
| 30-34 | 19% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 70 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Virginia Beach, 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.
Financial Aid:
Tidewater Tech participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2334400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 6 | 8 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Hardware Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Tidewater Tech Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services On-campus library
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