Health Professions at Truckee Meadows Community College

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Truckee Meadows Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Truckee Meadows Community College is located in Reno, Nevada and has a total student population of 10,249. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Truckee Meadows Community College.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Truckee Meadows Community College Health Professions Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

Truckee Meadows Community College Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Truckee Meadows Community College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Truckee Meadows Community College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	315
Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools	980
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,000
Most Focused Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1,180
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,501
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	2,055

Health Professions Student Demographics at Truckee Meadows Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Truckee Meadows Community College.

Truckee Meadows Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Truckee Meadows Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Truckee Meadows Community College are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Truckee Meadows Community College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	38
White	93
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Truckee Meadows Community College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from Truckee Meadows Community College in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Truckee Meadows Community College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Truckee Meadows Community College with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Truckee Meadows Community College also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Truckee Meadows Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Truckee Meadows Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	71
Allied Health Professions	30
Mental & Social Health Services	20
Dental Support Services	18
Health/Medical Prep Programs	11
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	9
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services	6
Health Sciences & Services	1
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	1

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for Truckee Meadows Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Registered Nurses	22,560	$85,620
Personal Care Aides	13,130	$23,580
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	12,140	$53,140
Managers	7,120	$102,060
Nursing Assistants	6,660	$35,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.