Business & Commerce at Truckee Meadows Community College
If you are interested in studying Business & Commerce, you may want to check out the program at Truckee Meadows Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Truckee Meadows Community College is in Reno, NV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 124 business & commerce degrees were awarded at Truckee Meadows Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Truckee Meadows Community College
Online coursework is an option at Truckee Meadows Community College. Of 10,885 students, 3,258 (30%) studied exclusively online and 3,450 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Business & Commerce Rankings at Truckee Meadows Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Truckee Meadows Community College’s Business & Commerce program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nevada | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #30 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #35 of 79 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #83 of 561 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #178 of 567 |
Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Truckee Meadows Community College
Graduates of Truckee Meadows Community College’s Business & Commerce program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,744 |
| 2 years | $33,138 |
| 3 years | $39,687 |
| 4 years | $44,407 |
| 5 years | $49,295 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from Truckee Meadows Community College report median earnings of $44,407, compared with $51,898 for all Truckee Meadows Community College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Business & Commerce graduates from Truckee Meadows Community College comes in at $10,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Business & Commerce graduates at Truckee Meadows Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Business & Commerce graduates at Truckee Meadows Community College are 53% women (66) and 47% men (58).
Business & Commerce Associate’s Program at Truckee Meadows Community College
Among the 121 associate’s business & commerce graduates at Truckee Meadows Community College, 54% were women (65) and 46% were men (56).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 42 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 53 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 13 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 63% of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community College, higher than the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at Truckee Meadows Community College
The Business & Commerce program at Truckee Meadows Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business & Commerce | 124 |
Best-Paid Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates
Graduates of the Business & Commerce program at Truckee Meadows Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Business & Commerce graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $158,084 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.