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TNCC College of the Albemarle Old Dominion| Danville Community College | Tidewater Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Danville Community College | Tidewater Community College | ||
| Location | Danville, VA | Norfolk, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,274 | 16,195 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | vccs.edu | tcc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Danville Community College | Tidewater Community College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,620 | $4,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,918 | $9,978 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,900 | $11,558 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,775 | $8,823 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,437 | $6,247 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
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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 |
Danville Community College | Tidewater Community College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Danville Community College | Tidewater Community College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,900 | $34,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 35% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,692 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $58 | $98 |
Diversity |
Danville Community College | Tidewater Community College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 32% | 35% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Danville Community College | Tidewater Community College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Danville Community College | Tidewater Community College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tidewater Community College is larger than than Danville Community College based on total student enrollment (16,195 students vs. 2,274 students)
Danville Community College vs. Tidewater Community College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Danville Community College or Tidewater Community College?
- Tidewater Community College is 1.3% more expensive to attend than Danville Community College for in-state tuition ($4,680.00 vs. $4,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.6% higher at Tidewater Community College than Danville Community College ($9,978.00 vs. $9,918.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Danville Community College than Tidewater Community College ($6,775 vs. $8,823)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Danville Community College are 29.9% lower than costs at Tidewater Community College ($8,900 vs. $11,558)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tidewater Community College than Danville Community College (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Danville Community College students is 19% larger than aid received Tidewater Community College ($7,437 vs. $6,247)
Which college is harder to get into, Danville Community College 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 Danville Community College .
Danville Community College vs. Tidewater Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Danville Community College 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 Danville Community College.
- Graduates from Tidewater Community College earn on average $5,400 more per year than Danville Community College graduates after ten years. ($34,300 vs. $28,900)
- Danville Community College students graduate with a $3,808 lower median federal student loan debt than Tidewater Community College graduates. ($5,692 vs. $9,500)
- Danville Community College graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than Tidewater Community College graduates. ($58 vs. $98)
- More Danville Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tidewater Community College students, three years after graduation. (35% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/