Tidewater Tech-Trades
Norfolk, Virginia
- Trade or career school
- Private for-profit
- City
- 367 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 75 finishedGraduates here earned $34,749 a year after finishingNationally: $43,278
Carpentry and construction
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 104 finishedGraduates here earned $37,388 a year after finishingNationally: $35,572
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 100 finishedGraduates here earned $43,202 a year after finishingNationally: $42,278
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 217 finishedGraduates here earned $38,002 a year after finishingNationally: $42,421
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $28,473per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $35,412sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $16,337Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 48%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 69%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $40,5616 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $44,84410 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $9,500federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Tidewater Tech-Trades, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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