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Electrician program at Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA · Public 2-year · (757) 822-1111 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 83
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 26 graduates
- $36,232
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $64,803
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $53,078
- Typical pay for electriciansBLS OEWS May 2025, Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- $62,350
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Tidewater Community College awarded 83 electrician credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 11 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 46.0302 Electrician | 49 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 46.0302 Electrician | 8 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 46.0302 Electrician | 26 | Not reported | Not reported |
On Virginia's WIOA eligible training provider list
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| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Level 1Certificate · In person · CIP 46.0301 | $4,500 | 10 weeks, 12 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
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