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Allied Health Professions at Truckee Meadows Community College

Allied Health Professions at Truckee Meadows Community College

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Truckee Meadows Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Truckee Meadows Community College is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 10,249 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 30 students received their associate's degree in allied health.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Truckee Meadows Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Truckee Meadows Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Truckee Meadows Community College

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

Truckee Meadows Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

63% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Truckee Meadows Community College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Truckee Meadows Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions 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
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 212
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 22
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 9

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health 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
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,850 $36,240
Health Technologists and Technicians 1,570 $45,980
Health Specialties Professors 1,190 $95,720
Surgical Technologists 1,080 $59,040
Respiratory Therapists 1,070 $73,530

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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