Allied Health Professions at Truckee Meadows Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Truckee Meadows Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Truckee Meadows Community College is located in Reno, NV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 292 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Truckee Meadows Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Truckee Meadows Community College
Online coursework is an option at Truckee Meadows Community College. Among 10,885 students, 3,258 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,450 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Truckee Meadows Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Truckee Meadows Community College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #2 of 10 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #21 of 157 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #40 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #95 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #235 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Truckee Meadows Community College
Graduates of Truckee Meadows Community College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $50,968 |
| 2 years | $52,107 |
| 3 years | $62,881 |
| 4 years | $61,330 |
| 5 years | $71,024 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Truckee Meadows Community College earn a median of $61,330, compared with $51,898 for all Truckee Meadows Community College graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Truckee Meadows Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Truckee Meadows Community College are 27% women (78) and 73% men (214).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Truckee Meadows Community College
Among the 33 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Truckee Meadows Community College, 42% were women (14) and 58% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 27% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community College, lower than the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Truckee Meadows Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at Truckee Meadows Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 265 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 24 |
| MRI Technician | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Truckee Meadows Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Allied Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $128,345 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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