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Norfolk, Virginia · Public

Accounting and Related Services at Tidewater Community College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 231 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

1.9% Program signal 231 Size proxy $11,762 Net price (all) $38,349 Median earnings

Program snapshot

1.9% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
1.9%
Enrollment proxy
~231
Schools with reported signal
1,603

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
31.7%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$11,762/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$47,048
Median debt
$10,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$38,349/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,603 schools that report this field.

#781 of 1,603 on ROI Top 49% value
74% national avg concentration Bigger than 46% of programs
−$5,054 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $16,816
−$12,309 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $50,658

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($5,054 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($12,309 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 49% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Accounting and Related Services accounts for 1.9% of reported programs at Tidewater Community College, which is bigger than 46% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 231 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Tidewater Community College's average net price is $11,762 per year, about $47,048 over four years. That is $5,054 below the $16,816 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $38,349 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $12,309 below the $50,658 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Tidewater Community College #781 of 1,603 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.