by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Tidewater Community College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #4 out of 10 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Tidewater Community College highly for law enforcement & firefighting, coming in at #748 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for law enforcement & firefighting at Tidewater Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 76 |
| Certificate | 87 |
The law enforcement & firefighting field at Tidewater Community College includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 110 |
| Fire Protection | 32 |
| Security Science and Technology | 21 |
During the most recent reporting year, Tidewater Community College awarded 76 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Tidewater Community College holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,680 | $10,620 |
| Fees | $896 | $1,676 |
Read more about Tidewater Community College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 42% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Tidewater Community College are White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tidewater Community College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tidewater Community College awarded 87 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Tidewater Community College is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at Tidewater Community College are White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tidewater Community College with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.