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Tidewater Tech is in a large city, in Virginia Beach, 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 law, office and administration, and computer science and engineering.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Tidewater Tech offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Tidewater Tech, in 2005, had 1,192 students (1,192 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at the school are minorities.
More complete details are provided below.
Tidewater Tech
2697 Dean Dr Ste 100
Virginia Beach, VA 23452-7431
General Phone: (757) 340-2121
Admissions Phone: (757) 340-2121
Financial Aid Phone: (757) 340-2121
http://www.tidetech.com
Tidewater Tech awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 38 | legal assistant |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 38 | medical assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 35 | data processing tech, systems analyst |
| Office And Administration | 34 | administrative assistant |
| Business And Management | 28 | business administration |
| Engineering Technician | 13 | electrical/electronic tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 1 | medical records admin |
Number of programs and degrees for Tidewater Tech in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 146 | 8 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 41 | 7 |
In 2005, Tidewater Tech had a total enrollment of 1,192 students (1,192 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 36% |
| Black | 52% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 6% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 4% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 26% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 31% |
| South Carolina | 8% |
| North Carolina | 8% |
| Florida | 5% |
| Georgia | 4% |
| Maryland | 3% |
| Texas | 3% |
| Alabama | 3% |
| Missouri | 3% |
| Indiana | 2% |
| Kentucky | 2% |
| Pennsylvania | 2% |
| Tennessee | 2% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Oklahoma | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Louisiana | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
| Arkansas | 1% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
| Delaware | 1% |
| District of Columbia | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
| West Virginia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (757) 340-2121
Financial Aid:
Tidewater Tech participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2334400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (757) 340-2121
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | short term | 9 | $24,256 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | short term | 9 | $24,256 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Tidewater Tech Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus library
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