How Student Population Changes at Tidewater CC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 21,906 where 16,195 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.43 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Tidewater CC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Tidewater Community College since 2013.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	28,999	11,837	17,162
2014-15	27,646 -1,353	11,211 -626	16,435 -727
2015-16	25,927 -1,719	10,755 -456	15,172 -1,263
2016-17	23,945 -1,982	9,885 -870	14,060 -1,112
2017-18	22,776 -1,169	9,376 -509	13,400 -660
2018-19	20,941 -1,835	8,434 -942	12,507 -893
2019-20	19,064 -1,877	7,765 -669	11,299 -1,208
2020-21	16,769 -2,295	6,567 -1,198	10,202 -1,097
2021-22	16,797 28	6,526 -41	10,271 69
2022-23	16,195 -602	6,669 143	9,526 -745
Average	21,906	8,903	13,003

Tidewater Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 44.76% and the percentage of black students is 28.63% at Tidewater Community College. 4.98% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Tidewater Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	157	1,154	9,942	1,967	202	13,921	1,244
2014-15	153	1,099	9,335	1,986	189	13,252	1,295
2015-16	136	1,087	8,536	1,997	164	12,357	1,327
2016-17	125	1,064	7,621	1,959	128	11,402	1,315
2017-18	109	1,029	7,115	1,939	150	10,797	1,327
2018-19	88	911	6,259	1,959	109	9,888	1,326
2019-20	88	878	5,558	1,804	91	9,004	1,253
2020-21	68	819	4,654	1,420	86	8,115	1,130
2021-22	73	788	5,026	1,572	74	7,616	1,137
2022-23	73	806	4,636	1,646	64	7,249	1,176
Average	107	964	6,868	1,825	126	10,360	1,253

Tidewater Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

6,406 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 40% of total students. The number of online students has increased 68.58% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Tidewater Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	27,646	3,800	6,441	17,405
2015-16	25,927	3,730	6,259	15,938
2016-17	23,945	3,615	5,958	14,372
2017-18	22,776	3,698	5,495	13,583
2018-19	20,941	3,733	5,458	11,750
2019-20	19,064	3,519	5,173	10,372
2020-21	16,769	14,188	1,879	702
2021-22	16,797	9,840	3,898	3,059
2022-23	16,195	6,406	5,049	4,740
Average	21,118	5,837	5,068	10,213

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Enrollment Trends at Tidewater CC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes