[Last update: December 11, 2025]

6,593 students (41% of total 15,912 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Tidewater Community College (Tidewater CC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $5,535.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 66% of total 1,543 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,648.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Tidewater Community College, 6,593 undergraduate students (41% of total 15,912 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $5,535.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Tidewater CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship6,59341% $36,492,433$5,535
Pell Grants4,78330% $20,005,864$4,183
Federal Student Loan1,3358% $6,838,240$5,122

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,024 beginning undergraduate students (66% of total 1,543 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Tidewater Community College. The average amount of aid received is $7,648.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Tidewater CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,02466% --
Grants or Scholarships93060%$7,112,550$7,648
Federal Grants71847%$4,089,366$5,695
Pell Grants71446%$4,004,384$5,608
Other Federal Grants805%$84,982$1,062
State/Local Grants70646%$2,216,190$3,139
Institutional Grants36924%$806,994$2,187
Student Loan Aid17211%$813,881$4,732
Federal Student Loans17211%$813,881$4,732
Other Student Loans----

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Tidewater Community College.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level758665$5,533,171$7,300
0-30,000357342$3,229,518$9,046
30,001-48,000153151$1,268,998$8,294
48,001-75,000133128$861,776$6,480
75,001-110,0004828$127,408$2,654
110,001 or more6716$45,471$679

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