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Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno, NV·Public·www.tmcc.edu/

Campus Identity

Ski TownVery Safe

Truckee Meadows Community College is a public college in Reno, NV. Stampede Reservoir is about 16 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 18 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 94/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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At a Glance

Truckee Meadows Community College is a public college in Reno, NV. Stampede Reservoir is about 16 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 18 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 94/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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$3,352
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$8,312
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Campus Lifestyle

Truckee Meadows Community College is a 10,000–19,999, urban school. The campus is 17 miles from Sky Tavern.

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

17 miles

Sky Tavern

Weather

Warm Climate

48°F avg school-year

Ski Town

Truckee Meadows Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Sky Tavern, 17 miles away. All are within 23 miles of campus.

17 mi away
18 mi away
1,200 skiable acres8 lifts
23 mi away
655 skiable acres7 lifts

Nearby Lake

Stampede Reservoir is 16 miles from campus, giving Truckee Meadows Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Stampede Reservoir

Lake access within 16.4 miles

16 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Reno, NV

Reno has a cool climate, with winters averaging 36°F in Dec and summers peaking around 77°F in Jul.

37°Jan40°Feb45°Mar50°Apr59°May68°Jun77°Jul75°Aug68°Sep55°Oct44°Nov36°Dec

Station: RENO WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Truckee Meadows Community College in NV earns a composite safety score of 94/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

94/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety949298
94/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
92/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
98/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$3,352$12,018
Fees
$300$300
Total
$3,652$12,318
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $20
$8,312avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

113 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Construction Trades, GeneralCertificate
500 grads/yr
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate
345 grads/yr
Science Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate's
303 grads/yr$56,179
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
235 grads/yr
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
183 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's57 grads$92,820
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's28 grads$85,585
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's20 grads$78,393
Business/Commerce, General
Associate's124 grads$65,732
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
Associate's303 grads$56,179
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Associate's17 grads$51,320
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's135 grads$49,009
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Certificate27 grads$40,977
Construction Trades, General
Certificate500 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate345 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Truckee Meadows Community College located?

Truckee Meadows Community College is located in Reno, NV. The main campus address is 7000 Dandini Blvd, Reno, NV. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Truckee Meadows Community College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Truckee Meadows Community College charges $3,352/year for in-state students and $12,018/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,620/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,312/year — what students actually pay. Use Truckee Meadows Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Truckee Meadows Community College?

The undergraduate application fee at Truckee Meadows Community College is $20. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Truckee Meadows Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Truckee Meadows Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($8,312/year after aid), campus culture in Reno, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Truckee Meadows Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Truckee Meadows Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Reno, NV
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 48°F avg
App Fee
$20
On Campus Safety Score
94/100
Nearest Airport
Reno, NV (RNO) · 5 mialso TKF (25 mi), CSN (26 mi)

Location

Reno, NV

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.