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Nursing at Truckee Meadows Community College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Truckee Meadows Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Truckee Meadows Community College is in Reno, NV.

During the most recent reporting year, 60 nursing graduations were recorded at Truckee Meadows Community College.

Studying Online at Truckee Meadows Community College

Many students take online classes at Truckee Meadows Community College. Among 10,885 students, 3,258 (30%) studied exclusively online and 3,450 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Truckee Meadows Community College

Rankings can help you compare Truckee Meadows Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nevada #2 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #6 of 14
Best Value Far Western (Region) #60 of 218
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #93 of 224
Best Value Nationwide #290 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #298 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Truckee Meadows Community College

Students who complete Truckee Meadows Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Truckee Meadows Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,607
2 years $66,653
3 years $71,089
4 years $77,156
5 years $86,368

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Truckee Meadows Community College take home a median $77,156, compared with $51,898 for all Truckee Meadows Community College graduates — about 49% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Truckee Meadows Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Truckee Meadows Community College is $18,100.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Truckee Meadows Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Truckee Meadows Community College are 85% women (51) and 15% men (9).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Truckee Meadows Community College

Of the 55 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Truckee Meadows Community College, 85% were women (47) and 15% were men (8).

Truckee Meadows Community College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 31
Hispanic / Latino 14
Black / African American 1
Asian 5
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Truckee Meadows Community College

Minority students account for 42% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community College, below the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Truckee Meadows Community College

Of the 5 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Truckee Meadows Community College, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

Truckee Meadows Community College gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Truckee Meadows Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community College, below the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Truckee Meadows Community College

The Nursing program at Truckee Meadows Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 60

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Truckee Meadows Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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