Campus Identity
Tidewater Community College is a public community college in Norfolk, VA. The nearest beach is about 17 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 98/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Tidewater Community College is a public community college in Norfolk, VA. The nearest beach is about 17 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 98/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
10,000–19,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
17 miles
Virginia Beach, VA
Weather
Warm Climate
54°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Virginia
Virginia
Virginia
Nearest Beach
Virginia Beach, VA
Ocean access within 17.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Norfolk, VA
Station: NORFOLK SOUTH · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,680 | $9,978 |
| Fees | $881 | $1,586 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $5,561 | $11,564 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields of Study
84 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tidewater Community College located?
Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, VA. The main campus address is 121 College Place, Norfolk, VA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Tidewater Community College?
For the 2023–24 academic year, Tidewater Community College charges $4,680/year for in-state students and $9,978/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $11,564/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Tidewater Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Tidewater Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Tidewater Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($9,978/year out-of-state), campus culture in Norfolk, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Tidewater Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Tidewater Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Size
- 10,000–19,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 54°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 98/100
- Nearest Airport
- Norfolk, VA (ORF) · 6 mialso NGU (6 mi), NTU (14 mi)
Location
Norfolk, VA