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Tidewater Community College
Tidewater Community College has served South Hampton Roads -- both students and employers -- for 50 years. It has grown from 1 campus into a regional educational and economic force.
Founded in 1968 as a part of the Virginia Community College System, Tidewater Community College (TCC) serves South Hampton Roads with 4 campuses in Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Virginia Beach, and 6 regional centers.
The college had 3,203 graduates in 2019-2020, 48 percent of whom pursued degrees that would let them transfer to 4-year institutions. Of South Hampton Roads residents enrolled in higher education, 36% enrolled at TCC. TCC's regional accreditation is affirmed through 2027 by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. The college has 13 nationally accredited academic programs.

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- TCC requires an official transcript to consider credits for transfer.
- Grade earned must be equivalent to a C (2.0) grade or better.
- Transcript must list a grade and credit earned.
- Upon receipt of an official college transcript, TCC will post all eligible credit to the TCC academic record.
- Credit cannot be removed from the TCC academic record for any reason.
- Course work successfully completed at other colleges and universities recognized by the accrediting associations will be considered for transfer credit.
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