Truckee Meadows Community College
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is located in Reno, Nevada. This two-year public community college was established in 1971 and it serves around 12,000 students currently. TMCC is well known as a school that provides students in the area with many educational options. Students can earn associate degrees or attend several certificate programs. The school has even received approval to offer a few bachelor degrees in specific areas of study. Graduates of TMCC will have many options to continue their educational pursuits by transferring their credits to a four-year university. The school has many transfer partners.
The TMCC nursing program will give students the opportunity to pursue an associate degree in nursing. This renowned ADN program is fulltime and fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleMidsize City |
| Number of Students10,720 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate63% |
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98 miles away |
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98 miles away |
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105 miles away |
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Charles A Jones Career and Education Center
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Sacramento City College
115 miles away |
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San Joaquin Delta College
136 miles away |
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Kaplan College - Stockton
136 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities 06/01/1980 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
|
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1991 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateApplication fee
| Undergrads | $20 |
| Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $95/credit | |
| In State Students | $95/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $200/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $4,275 | $4,275 | $9,000 |
| ADN | 70 | $6,650 | $6,650 | $14,000 |
| BSN | 125 | $11,875 | $11,875 | $25,000 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 73% of Truckee Meadows Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 40% | $3,888 |
| Other Federal Grant | 6% | $898 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 51% | $1,775 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 22% | $1,696 |
| Federal Student Loans | 5% | $4,107 |
| Private Loans | -- | $3,300 |
$8,897
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$7,518 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$5,575 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$7,046 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$11,440 |
| Over $110,000$12,088 |
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Student Population
10,720
Undergrads
0
Graduates
5,759
Women
4,961
Men
26%
Full-time
74%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
55% |
|
Hispanic |
29% |
|
Asian |
6% |
|
Two or more races |
4% |
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Black/African American |
2% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
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Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Nevada state board of nursing.
