Student Population at Tidewater CC
Total Enrollment
16,195 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
16,195
Online Enrollment
6,406
Men Students
6,669
Women Students
9,526
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 16,195 students have enrolled at Tidewater Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 6,669 male and 9,526 female students are attending Tidewater Community College. By attendance status, there are 4,898 full-time students and 11,297 part-time students.
The number of students at Tidewater Community College is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Southwest Virginia Community College and Virginia Peninsula Community College, its population is very large (average population is 4,027).
Tidewater Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 6,406 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Tidewater Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 6,669 male and 9,526 female students attending Tidewater CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.70 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Tidewater CC.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 16,195 | 4,898 | 11,297 |
Men | 6,669 | 2,063 | 4,606 |
Women | 9,526 | 2,835 | 6,691 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 7,249 White students (44.76%) and 4,636 Black or African American students (28.63%) at Tidewater Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Tidewater Community College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 73 | 34 | 39 |
Asian | 806 | 349 | 457 |
Black or African American | 4,636 | 1,644 | 2,992 |
Hispanic | 1,646 | 648 | 998 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 64 | 24 | 40 |
White | 7,249 | 3,225 | 4,024 |
Two or More Races | 1,176 | 474 | 702 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 411 | 217 | 194 |
Total | 16,195 | 6,669 | 9,526 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 10,816 students whose age under twenty five and 3,463 students whose age is over thirty years old at Tidewater Community College.
Especially, 3,402 students are younger than eighteen and 85 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Tidewater Community College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 16,195 | 6,669 | 9,526 |
Under 18 | 3,402 | 1,483 | 1,919 |
18-19 | 3,505 | 1,625 | 1,880 |
20-21 | 2,215 | 975 | 1,240 |
22-24 | 1,694 | 670 | 1,024 |
25-29 | 1,916 | 734 | 1,182 |
30-34 | 1,243 | 431 | 812 |
35-39 | 791 | 277 | 514 |
40-49 | 862 | 302 | 560 |
50-64 | 482 | 144 | 338 |
65 and over | 85 | 28 | 57 |
Total | 16,195 | 6,669 | 9,526 |
Online Student Population
At Tidewater Community College, 11,455 students (70.73% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 6,406 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 6,258 students live in Virginia where Tidewater Community College is located in and 148 students have enrolled from other states.
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total | 16,195 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 6,406 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 5,049 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 4,740 |
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 6,406 |
Virginia Residents | 6,258 |
Other State in U.S. | 148 |
Outside of U.S. | 0 |
Unknown | 0 |