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RCC College of the Albemarle Old Dominion Paul D Camp Community College| Thomas Nelson Community College | Tidewater Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
TNCC | Tidewater Community College | ||
| Location | Hampton, VA | Norfolk, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,018 | 16,195 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tncc.edu | tcc.edu | ||
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Costs |
TNCC | Tidewater Community College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,680 | $4,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,978 | $9,978 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,400 | $11,558 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,716 | $8,823 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,433 | $6,247 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
TNCC | Tidewater Community College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
TNCC | Tidewater Community College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TNCC | Tidewater Community College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,500 | $34,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 31% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,500 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $108 | $98 |
Diversity |
TNCC | Tidewater Community College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 35% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
TNCC | Tidewater Community College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 1% | ||
Campus |
TNCC | Tidewater Community College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tidewater Community College is larger than than TNCC based on total student enrollment (16,195 students vs. 6,018 students)
TNCC vs. Tidewater Community College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TNCC or Tidewater Community College?
- Thomas Nelson Community College and Tidewater Community College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($4,680.00 vs. $4,680.00)
- Out of state tuition is the same at TNCC as Tidewater Community College ($9,978.00 vs. $9,978.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Thomas Nelson Community College than Tidewater Community College ($6,716 vs. $8,823)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thomas Nelson Community College are 11.1% lower than costs at Tidewater Community College ($10,400 vs. $11,558)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Thomas Nelson Community College as Tidewater Community College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tidewater Community College students is 15% larger than aid received Thomas Nelson Community College ($6,247 vs. $5,433)
Which college is harder to get into, TNCC or Tidewater Community College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tidewater Community College or TNCC .
TNCC vs. Tidewater Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TNCC or Tidewater Community College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Tidewater Community College and TNCC.
- Graduates from Tidewater Community College earn on average $800 more per year than TNCC graduates after ten years. ($34,300 vs. $33,500)
- Tidewater Community College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than TNCC graduates. ($9,500 vs. $10,500)
- Tidewater Community College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than TNCC graduates. ($98 vs. $108)
- More Tidewater Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TNCC students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/