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Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno, NV · Public · Certificate degrees · City

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About Truckee Meadows Community College

Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is a public community college and technical college in the Truckee Meadows of Reno, Nevada. The college is primarily a commuter campus with 4 locations. TMCC offers students both certificate and associate degrees. In 2015, TMCC was approved to offer two Bachelor of Applied Science degrees, one in Logistics Operations Management and the other in Emergency Management and Homeland Security. TMCC also offers bachelor’s degrees in Architecture, Career and Technical Leadership Education, Dental Hygiene, Graphic Arts and Media Technology, Nursing and Radiologic Technology. From 1971 to 1979, the college was a branch of Western Nevada Community College. Its current name is based on its primary service area, Truckee Meadows in Reno and Sparks. The college has more than 500 faculty members and is accredited by the Northwest Commission on College and Universities. The college serves more than 16,000 students each semester in state-supported programs and another 7,800 students in non-credit workforce development classes. TMCC is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Truckee Meadows Community College is a membe

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Open

Acceptance

$8,312

Net price

7,681

Enrollment

32%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$8,312

Average net price

$3,352

In-state tuition

$12,018

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$856

Books & supplies

$15,247

Total cost of attendance

16%

Students receiving Pell grants

3%

Students with federal loans

$11,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$9,771
$30–48K
$6,103
$48–75K
$7,462
$75–110K
$9,050
$110K+
$13,236

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$44,573

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$38,186

Median earnings (6 yrs)

32%

Graduation rate

Retention rate

68%

Earn more than a HS grad

$6,471

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

7,681

Total enrollment

63%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

52%

First-generation

Gender balance

55% women
45% men

Race & ethnicity

White
43%
Hispanic
40%
Two or more races
5%
Asian
5%
Black
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%

Truckee Meadows Community College FAQ

Is Truckee Meadows Community College a public or private school?

Truckee Meadows Community College is a public institution located in Reno, NV.

What is the acceptance rate at Truckee Meadows Community College?

Truckee Meadows Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Truckee Meadows Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Truckee Meadows Community College is $8,312 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $3,352 in-state and $12,018 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Truckee Meadows Community College?

About 32% of students at Truckee Meadows Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Truckee Meadows Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Truckee Meadows Community College students earn a median of $44,573 per year.

How many students attend Truckee Meadows Community College?

Truckee Meadows Community College enrolls about 7,681 students.

Campus

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