Psychology at Truckee Meadows Community College

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

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 Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Truckee Meadows Community College Psychology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Psychology

Truckee Meadows Community College Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at Truckee Meadows Community College

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

Truckee Meadows Community College Psychology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in psychology only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at Truckee Meadows Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

Truckee Meadows Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychology graduates 17% 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 psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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
General Psychology	58

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology 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
Managers	7,120	$102,060
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	440	$83,760
Psychology Professors	280	$60,880
Psychologists	120	$74,060

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.