Truckee Meadows Community College

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,562

3.89% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$8,547

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

9.09%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

10,249

28.1% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

28.3%

180 Graduates

About

Truckee Meadows Community College is a higher education institution located in Washoe County, NV. In 2020, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Truckee Meadows Community College were Crisis/Disaster Management (5 degrees awarded), Logistics, Materials, & Supply Chain Management (4 degrees), and Electromechanical Technology (0 degrees).

In 2020, 2,547 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Truckee Meadows Community College. 54.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,406 degrees), 1.95 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (720 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Truckee Meadows Community College is $2,562, which is $−5,418 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Truckee Meadows Community College is $2,562, which is $−5,418 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,547.

In 2020, 33% of undergraduate students attending Truckee Meadows Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 4% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,562

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Truckee Meadows Community College was $2,562. The cost of tuition at Truckee Meadows Community College is $−5,418 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Truckee Meadows Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$8,547

2020 Value

8.17%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Truckee Meadows Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,547. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Truckee Meadows Community College grew by 8.17%.

This chart compares the average net price of Truckee Meadows Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$14,779

Room and Board

$1,286

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Truckee Meadows Community College was of $14,779 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,286. The cost of room and board increased by 1.6% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies increased by 1.58% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Truckee Meadows Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

33%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

33% of undergraduate students at Truckee Meadows Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 6.45% with respect to 2019, when 31% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Truckee Meadows Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

9.09%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Truckee Meadows Community College was 9.09%, which represents 53 out of the 583 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Truckee Meadows Community College has a total enrollment of 10,249 students. The full-time enrollment at Truckee Meadows Community College is 2,882 students and the part-time enrollment is 7,367. This means that 28.1% of students enrolled at Truckee Meadows Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Truckee Meadows Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.6% White, 31.1% Hispanic or Latino, 6.53% Asian, 4.71% Two or More Races, 2.77% Black or African American, 0.946% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0781% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Truckee Meadows Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (26.2%), followed by White Male (22.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (21.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

28.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Truckee Meadows Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 10,249 students. The full-time enrollment at Truckee Meadows Community College is 2,882 and the part-time enrollment is 7,367. This means that 28.1% of students enrolled at Truckee Meadows Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Truckee Meadows Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%

N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Truckee Meadows Community College was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Truckee Meadows Community College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Truckee Meadows Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
5,285
Hispanic or Latino
3,185
Asian
669

The enrolled student population at Truckee Meadows Community College is 51.6% White, 31.1% Hispanic or Latino, 6.53% Asian, 4.71% Two or More Races, 2.77% Black or African American, 0.946% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0781% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 196 students (1.91%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 243 more women than men received degrees from Truckee Meadows Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community College is white (1,406 degrees awarded). There were 1.95 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (720 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Truckee Meadows Community College is Crisis/Disaster Management (5 degrees awarded), followed by Logistics, Materials, & Supply Chain Management (4 degrees) and Electromechanical Technology (0 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Truckee Meadows Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (509 degrees awarded), Construction (73 degrees), and Precision Production (76 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Truckee Meadows Community College are Registered nurses (1,294,988 people), Medical & health services managers (144,936 people), Pharmacists (130,868 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (118,485 people), and Physicians (104,433 people).

The most specialized majors at Truckee Meadows Community College are Science Technologies (509 degrees awarded), Construction (73 degrees), Precision Production (76 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (136 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (88 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Truckee Meadows Community College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Surgeons, Economists, and Chief executives & legislators

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Truckee Meadows Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,428,148 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,546 people), Outpatient care centers (203,128 people), Offices of physicians (182,077 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (130,145 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Truckee Meadows Community College.

Most Common

Crisis/Disaster Management
5 degree-majorss awarded
Logistics, Materials, & Supply Chain Management
4 degree-majorss awarded
Electromechanical Technology
0 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Truckee Meadows Community College was Crisis/Disaster Management with 5 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Truckee Meadows Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,152

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

1,395

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 1,152 degrees were awarded to men at Truckee Meadows Community College, which is 0.826 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,395).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Truckee Meadows Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 195 degrees were awarded to men at Truckee Meadows Community College in Other Science Technologies, which is 0.621 times less than the 314 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 314 degrees were awarded to women at Truckee Meadows Community College in Other Science Technologies, which is 1.61 times more than the 195 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (42.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Truckee Meadows Community College is Male and Black or African American (42.9% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.67% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,406 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
720 degrees awarded
Asian
156 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Truckee Meadows Community College is white (1,406 degrees awarded). There were 1.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (720 degrees).

2.04% of degree recipients (52 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
747 degrees awarded
White Male
659 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
413 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Truckee Meadows Community College is white female (747 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (659 degrees).

Operations

Truckee Meadows Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $10.6M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $752k (7.1%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Truckee Meadows Community College had a total salary expenditure of $83.5M. Truckee Meadows Community College employs 102 Professors, 54 Instructors, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Truckee Meadows Community College are Male Professors (52), Female Professors(50), and Female Instructors (30).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Truckee Meadows Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 72 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 59 employees, and Service with 38 employees.

Endowment

$10.6M

2020 Endowment

5.22%

decline from 2019

Truckee Meadows Community College has an endowment valued at about $10.6M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Truckee Meadows Community College declined 5.22% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.17M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Truckee Meadows Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$4.76M - Federal
$2.18M - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Truckee Meadows Community College received $4.76M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $2.18M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$39.1M

2020 Salaries

4.42%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Truckee Meadows Community College paid a median of $39.1M in salaries, which represents 46.8% of their overall expenditure ($83.5M) and a 4.42% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.46% growth from 2018 and a 2.66% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11.8M

Instructional Salaries

156

Number of Employees

In 2020, Truckee Meadows Community College paid a total of $11.8M to 156 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

102 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

72 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Truckee Meadows Community College were Professor with 102 employees; Instructor with 54 employees; and Instructor with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Truckee Meadows Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 72 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 59 employees; and Service with 38 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Professor
Female Professor
Female Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Truckee Meadows Community College was Male Professor with 52 employees, Female Professor with 50 employees, and Female Instructor with 30 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Truckee Meadows Community College.