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Physical Sciences at Truckee Meadows Community College

If you are interested in studying physical sciences, you may want to check out the program at 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, Nevada and approximately 10,249 students attend the school each year.

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

Truckee Meadows Community College Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Truckee Meadows Community College Physical Sciences Rankings

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Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Truckee Meadows Community College

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

Truckee Meadows Community College Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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Truckee Meadows Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Truckee Meadows Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Truckee Meadows Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 5
Geological & Earth Sciences 1

Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical sciences 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
High School Teachers 5,930 $57,910
Professors 810 $58,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers 780 $141,210
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 580 $63,920
Geoscientists 540 $94,500

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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