The most popular undergraduate major at Tidewater Community College is Social Sciences followed by Business Administration and Management and Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other. A list of all 53 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Tidewater Community College graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 14 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 51 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 10 |
Personal and Culinary Services |
Graduates |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | 14 |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 11 |
Education |
Graduates |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | 27 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
| Engineering | 59 |
| Engineering Technology | 4 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | 17 |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 9 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 36 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other | 15 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | 17 |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 33 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 11 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 173 |
Legal Professions |
Graduates |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 59 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| General Studies | 193 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 99 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other | 374 |
General Studies |
Graduates |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 314 |
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies |
Graduates |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 5 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 56 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 32 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
| Social Sciences | 694 |
Construction Trades |
Graduates |
| Electrician | 54 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 13 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 14 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 39 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 4 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 20 |
| Precision Metal Working, Other | 2 |
Transportation and Materials Moving |
Graduates |
| Ground Transportation, Other | 128 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Design and Visual Communications | 39 |
| Interior Design | 22 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | 26 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 18 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | 22 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 12 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 30 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 23 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 30 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 18 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 12 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 36 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other | 6 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 17 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 79 |
Business |
Graduates |
| Business Administration and Management | 389 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 68 |
| Accounting and Related Services, Other | 66 |
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other | 43 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 33 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=233772 IPEDS survey data for Tidewater Community College.