The student population at Truckee Meadows Community College is 10,885 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 200 (1.80%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 10,508 where 10,885 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 11,316 students in 2020 and was lowest at 9,431 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 11,085 to 10,885 students, a net loss of 200 (1.8%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Truckee Meadows Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 11,085 | 5,085 | 6,000 |
| 2016-17 | 10,873 -212 | 5,054 -31 | 5,819 -181 |
| 2017-18 | 10,720 -153 | 4,961 -93 | 5,759 -60 |
| 2018-19 | 10,861 141 | 5,064 103 | 5,797 38 |
| 2019-20 | 11,316 455 | 5,166 102 | 6,150 353 |
| 2020-21 | 10,249 -1,067 | 4,406 -760 | 5,843 -307 |
| 2021-22 | 9,431 -818 | 4,219 -187 | 5,212 -631 |
| 2022-23 | 9,651 220 | 4,454 235 | 5,197 -15 |
| 2023-24 | 10,006 355 | 4,586 132 | 5,420 223 |
| 2024-25 | 10,885 879 | 4,912 326 | 5,973 553 |
| Average | 10,508 | 4,791 | 5,717 |
The percentage of white students is 46.16% and the percentage of black students is 2.34% at Truckee Meadows Community College. 6.01% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 36.04% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 59.36% to 46.16%. Asian enrollment grew from 5.76% to 6.01%. Black student enrollment decreased from 2.36% to 2.34%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 25.41% to 36.04%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6488 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5777 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Truckee Meadows Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 154 | 639 | 262 | 2,817 | 14 | 6,580 | 400 |
| 2016-17 | 138 | 648 | 256 | 2,955 | 6 | 6,229 | 427 |
| 2017-18 | 141 | 647 | 263 | 3,108 | 6 | 5,945 | 384 |
| 2018-19 | 134 | 645 | 285 | 3,284 | 1 | 5,839 | 414 |
| 2019-20 | 108 | 670 | 315 | 3,682 | 8 | 5,821 | 479 |
| 2020-21 | 97 | 669 | 284 | 3,185 | 8 | 5,285 | 483 |
| 2021-22 | 121 | 587 | 233 | 3,176 | 4 | 4,655 | 407 |
| 2022-23 | 109 | 652 | 227 | 3,304 | 30 | 4,660 | 469 |
| 2023-24 | 117 | 649 | 219 | 3,427 | 61 | 4,795 | 561 |
| 2024-25 | 125 | 654 | 255 | 3,923 | 62 | 5,025 | 681 |
| Average | 124 | 646 | 260 | 3,286 | 20 | 5,483 | 471 |
3,258 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 30% of total students. The number of online students has increased 91.31% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Truckee Meadows Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 11,085 | 1,703 | 2,731 | 6,651 |
| 2016-17 | 10,873 | 1,700 | 2,813 | 6,360 |
| 2017-18 | 10,720 | 1,660 | 2,849 | 6,211 |
| 2018-19 | 10,861 | 1,732 | 2,975 | 6,154 |
| 2019-20 | 11,316 | 2,185 | 3,111 | 6,020 |
| 2020-21 | 10,249 | 7,403 | 1,569 | 1,277 |
| 2021-22 | 9,431 | 2,871 | 2,909 | 3,651 |
| 2022-23 | 9,651 | 3,058 | 2,690 | 3,903 |
| 2023-24 | 10,006 | 2,988 | 2,862 | 4,156 |
| 2024-25 | 10,885 | 3,258 | 3,450 | 4,177 |
| Average | 10,508 | 2,856 | 2,796 | 4,856 |
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