We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Tidewater Community College. It is offered at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Tidewater Community College highly for funeral & mortuary science, coming in at #37 out of 56 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools | 37 of 56 |
| Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Virginia | 2 of 2 |
| Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 of 16 |
The following degree levels are offered in funeral & mortuary science at Tidewater Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tidewater Community College conferred 13 associate’s degrees in funeral & mortuary science.
Tidewater Community College ranks competitively among schools offering funeral & mortuary science at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 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 |
Find out more about Tidewater Community College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of funeral & mortuary science associate’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of funeral & mortuary science associate’s degree graduates at Tidewater Community College were White. Roughly 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 associate’s in funeral & mortuary science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Tidewater Community College awarded 13 associate’s completions in funeral service and mortuary science, general recently — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (54%).
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