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Truckee Meadows Community College

#2197 in US ranking Reno, NV
Type:
Public
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$13,632
Tuition & fees
$3,512
Avg. aid
$4,859
Receiving aid
80%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
32%
Median salary
$49,648
1 yr after graduation

What does Truckee Meadows Community College offer in terms of athletics?

Students should distinguish TMCC recreation and clubs from intercollegiate varsity athletics. Activities identified in college profiles include volleyball, soccer, swimming and diving, and rock climbing, but a sport's appearance in an activities list does not establish an active varsity team or NCAA competition.

Students seeking organized play should check the current student-club and recreation offerings for schedules, participation rules, and the location of activities. Anyone seeking varsity competition or an athletic scholarship should verify the specific team and its governing association directly rather than assume those opportunities exist at TMCC.

What student groups and Associations are available at Truckee Meadows Community College?

TMCC students can participate in student government and interest-based organizations, subject to each group's current activity and membership rules. Listed examples include a Student Nurses' Association, La Raza, an Entertainment Club, a Volleyball Club, and an International Club.

These examples show different ways to meet peers: professional preparation, cultural activities, shared interests, and recreation. Club rosters can change as student leadership changes, so the current student-life directory or a club fair is a better guide to which organizations are meeting this term. A recognized club is also different from a college service such as counseling or academic advising.

Who studies at Truckee Meadows Community College?

TMCC enrolled 10,885 students in the reported institutional figures, making it a substantial local college rather than a small, single-program school. IPEDS 2024-25 figures identify 1,975 first-time degree- or certificate-seeking students and 619 transfer-in students.

The student body includes both younger and older learners. The reported age counts include 2,137 students under 18 and 2,393 ages 18-19; students in their twenties and older also account for a substantial share. Under-18 enrollment is a reminder that some students may be taking college coursework while still in school, rather than following a conventional full-time college schedule.

Among students in the reported geographic-origin measure, 98% were Nevada residents. Reported racial and ethnic counts include 3,428 Hispanic or Latino students and 3,359 White students. These figures describe enrollment, not the experiences or interests of individuals within any group.

How does student life look like at Truckee Meadows Community College?

Everyday student life at TMCC is shaped by classes across multiple locations and by students who often balance college with work, family, or other commitments. Opportunities to connect therefore include scheduled events, student government, performances, and support services rather than a residence-hall-centered experience.

The college reports theater and choral activities as well as personal or psychological counseling and a veterans affairs office. New students can use orientation and advising to understand registration, program requirements, and available support. Because services and activities may be based at different sites or offered on particular schedules, their location and hours matter when planning a semester.

What libraries are available to students at Truckee Meadows Community College?

TMCC's library resources include the Elizabeth Sturm Library, where students can find study space and help with academic research. Reported library facilities allow students to reserve study rooms, though they should not plan on around-the-clock study-area access.

Library services can help with finding books, evaluating sources, and locating articles or other materials for coursework. Students working away from campus should check the library's current instructions for accessing digital resources and research assistance. Hours, room-booking rules, and access to particular databases can change by term.

Truckee Meadows Community College Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

10885

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

1093

Veterans affair office

Yes

Truckee Meadows Community College Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 10,885

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 3,088
Part-time: 7,797

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 608
Men: 485

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 3,428
Black or African American: 176
White: 3,359
American Indian or Alaska Native: 97
Asian: 417
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 46
Two or more races: 511
Unknown: 47

Freshly enrolled students' age

Under 25 years
Over 25 years

Truckee Meadows Community College Sports & Athletics

Varsity teams compete against other colleges, intramural teams within the school. Each column says whether men, women or both take part, and whether the sport offers athletic scholarships (Aid).

Sport

Varsity Intramural Aid

Soccer

Both–Men

Volleyball

Women––

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.