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Sierra College (referred to as Sierra) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Rocklin, CA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Sierra College is $1,156 for California residents and $9,988 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 15,766 and the students to faculty ratio is 4.35% (23 to 1).Sierra College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $9,988
  • Number of Programs: 94 programs
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Sierra 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Sierra College are $1,156 for California residents and $9,988 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 8.20% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Sierra College
California residentsOut of State
2018-2019$1,144$6,214
2019-2020$1,144$6,214
2020-2021$1,156$7,468
2021-2022$1,156$7,900
2022-2023$1,156$8,548
2023-2024$1,156$9,988

Who Accredits Sierra College

Sierra College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1952 - Current).

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Career Programs, Number of Completers

Sierra College offers 91 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 3,790 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Sierra. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Sierra with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program 14
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations1 program 14
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 15
Environmental Studies1 program 15
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 4 programs 20
Ethnic Studies1 program 1
Women's Studies1 program 14
Gay/Lesbian Studies1 program 5
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)1 program 0
Communication and Journalism [+] 3 programs 76
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 68
Mass Communication/Media Studies1 program 0
Journalism1 program 8
Communications Technologies [+] 2 programs 38
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant1 program 14
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 24
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 9 programs 65
Information Technology1 program 2
Computer Programming/Programmer1 program 26
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst1 program 1
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications1 program 2
Computer Science1 program 12
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 22
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 0
Computer Support Specialist1 program 0
Engineering [+] 1 program 11
Pre-Engineering1 program 11
Engineering Technology [+] 5 programs 15
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician1 program 1
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 6
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1 program 5
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD1 program 3
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2 programs 28
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 17
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation1 program 11
Work and Family Studies [+] 5 programs 56
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies1 program 3
Child Care and Support Services Management1 program 0
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 47
Apparel and Textiles1 program 6
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 42
English Language and Literature1 program 42
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 3 programs 167
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 64
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1 program 98
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)1 program 5
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 84
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 84
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 62
Mathematics1 program 62
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 685
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 685
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 3 programs 32
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies1 program 13
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 program 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 19
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 8
Philosophy1 program 8
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 29
Chemistry1 program 4
Geology/Earth Science1 program 3
Physics1 program 22
Psychology [+] 1 program 392
Psychology1 program 392
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 4 programs 228
Corrections1 program 5
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program 165
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 0
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician1 program 58
Social Sciences [+] 6 programs 962
Social Sciences1 program 756
Anthropology1 program 16
Economics1 program 114
Geography1 program 7
Political Science and Government1 program 28
Sociology1 program 41
Construction Trades [+] 2 programs 0
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager1 program 0
Building Construction Technology1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 4 programs 17
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair1 program 0
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician1 program 0
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician1 program 17
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 6 programs 113
Visual and Performing Arts1 program 5
Graphic Design1 program 54
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 8
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1 program 7
Art/Art Studies1 program 31
Music1 program 8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 40
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 3
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)1 program 0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 37
Business [+] 7 programs 454
Business/Commerce1 program 47
Business Administration and Management1 program 313
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 56
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 15
Small Business Administration/Management1 program 5
Real Estate1 program 6
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations1 program 12
History [+] 1 program 40
History1 program 40
Total81 programs3,693
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies [+] 1 program 8
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 8
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 12
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 12
Work and Family Studies [+] 3 programs 5
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 0
Apparel and Textiles1 program 5
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 58
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician1 program 58
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 0
Building Construction Technology1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 0
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 6
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 6
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 8
Graphic Design1 program 8
Total10 programs97

Student Population

At Sierra College, there are total 15,766 students. Among them, 6,692 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 7,123 men and 8,643 women students at Sierra. Next table summarizes the student population at Sierra.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Sierra College
TotalMaleFemale
Total15,7667,1238,643
American Indian/Native American873750
Asian1,245572673
Black/African American501227274
Hispanic3,6291,6012,028
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander753738
White8,7643,9694,795
Two More1,223554669
Un-Known209109100
Student Population in Online Programs at Sierra
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students15,7666,6924,9094,165

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