Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, VA · Associate's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

$23,509
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$39,788
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$40,734
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#34 of 58
Rank by pay
#46 of 58
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,200
Median federal debt

Tidewater Community College graduates in mental and social health services and allied professions earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Tidewater Community College Compares for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

All 58 colleges reporting mental and social health services and allied professions earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Lemoore College Lemoore, CA$71,896$65,421#1$71,182
2Coalinga College Coalinga, CA$71,833$65,363#2$72,116
3Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN$58,236$55,628#3—
4Community College of Denver Denver, CO$51,845$48,485#5—
5CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY$48,595$46,252#10$28,402
6CUNY Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, NY$47,646$45,349#12$31,072
7Austin Community College District Austin, TX$46,962$47,747#7$31,821
8Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY$46,782$44,527#14—
9Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD$46,762$41,039#28—
10Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI$46,708$48,602#4—
…
31Southern State Community College Hillsboro, OH$40,300$43,006#19—
32J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA$40,107$36,521#44$39,904
33Southside Virginia Community College Alberta, VA$40,097$36,512#45$28,796
34Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA$39,788$36,231#46$23,509
35Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA$38,956$35,831#47$45,849
36Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC$38,741$41,575#25—
37Stanly Community College Albemarle, NC$38,083$40,868#29—

Other Majors at Tidewater Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78,996$69,764#532 of 962
Engineering$76,492$68,555#19 of 53
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$71,342$62,524#164 of 560
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$69,811—#27 of 40
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$67,415—#25 of 52
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$57,951$47,722#99 of 176
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$54,518$41,114#28 of 39
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science$52,870$39,431#14 of 24
Business Administration, Management and Operations$52,533$35,919#182 of 547
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$50,925$29,799#127 of 476
Computer and Information Sciences$50,852$45,084#83 of 122
Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,597$26,013#197 of 426
Accounting and Related Services$45,829$29,056#162 of 225
Legal Support Services$45,823$33,677#45 of 109
Biological and Physical Sciences$45,557$30,605#66 of 85
Health and Medical Administrative Services$45,431$29,290#81 of 286
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$42,659$27,294#500 of 947
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$41,825$35,687#16 of 57
Social Sciences$41,334$29,425#28 of 38
Culinary Arts and Related Services$37,564$25,938#59 of 96
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$30,269$23,239#70 of 93
Design and Applied Arts$28,976$22,935#87 of 90

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Tidewater Community College mental and social health services and allied professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $23,509 one year after graduating and $39,788 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Tidewater Community College rank for mental and social health services and allied professions?

Among 58 colleges reporting earnings for mental and social health services and allied professions graduates, Tidewater Community College ranks #34 by median pay four years after graduation, and #46 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mental and social health services and allied professions at Tidewater Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for mental and social health services and allied professions ($40,734), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,200.

← All data for Tidewater Community College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.