For the academic year 2024-2025, Tidewater Tech-Trades's tuition & fees is $16,337 for first-year students. Tidewater Tech-Trades's tuition is comparable to similar schools. The average tuition of the schools is $15,807.
The average tuition of similar schools to Tidewater Tech-Trades is higher than trade schools' average, which is $15,198 in 2025.
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington has the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,000 and Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,259 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to Tidewater Tech-Trades is as follows:
The following table compares 2025 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between Tidewater Tech-Trades and similar schools to it. You can compare these schools on a variety of aspects at college comparison page.
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Paul Mitchell the School-RoanokeRoanoke, VA | $18,750 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Tidewater Tech-TradesNorfolk, VA | $16,337 | $695 | $695 | - | $13,195 | ||
| Sylvain Melloul International Hair AcademyLynchburg, VA | $10,259 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Asher Institute of HamptonHampton, VA | $17,134 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Centura College-Newport NewsNewport News, VA | $16,637 | $525 | $3,200 | - | $11,581 | ||
| Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner SchoolVirginia Beach, VA | $19,575 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Empire Beauty School-MidlothianMidlothian, VA | $13,600 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Empire Beauty School-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, VA | $13,600 | - | - | - | - | ||
| The Chrysm Institute of EstheticsVirginia Beach, VA | $10,650 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-ArlingtonArlington, VA | $21,000 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Tidewater Tech-East Little CreekNorfolk, VA | $16,337 | $695 | $695 | - | $13,195 | ||
| Average | - | $15,807 | - | $638 | $1,530 | - | $12,657 |