Sierra College: Ranking & Review
Sierra College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
5,745 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,205 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
It’s free to apply for undergraduates.
Sierra College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Sierra College Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $13,862 | $18,934 |
| Off-campus | $20,231 | $25,303 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $7,400 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Sierra College provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 121 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $1,104 | $6,168 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $38 | $46 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $46 | $278 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 630 | 630 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 565 | 565 |
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 424 | 424 |
| Psychology | 189 | 189 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 167 | 167 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 140 | 140 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 113 | 113 |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 109 | 109 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies & Technicians | 102 | 102 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 98 | 98 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 92 | 92 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 83 | 83 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 59 | 59 |
| Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services | 49 | 49 |
| History | 42 | 42 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 40 | 40 |
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 40 | 40 |
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 37 | 37 |
| Physical Sciences | 34 | 34 |
| Precision Production | 33 | 33 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 33 | 33 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 28 | 28 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 15 | 15 |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 14 | 14 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 11 | 11 |
| Construction Trades | 11 | 11 |
| Engineering | 7 | 7 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 5 | 5 |
| Library Science | ||
| Grand Total | 3,170 | 3,170 |
A total of 3,170 2-year associate's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Sierra College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 35% | 30% | 39% |
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General info
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 743 |
| Instructional FTE | 444 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 2-year |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | sierracollege.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 5100 Sierra College Blvd Rocklin, California, 95677-3397 United States |
| Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
| Phone | 9166243333 |