Sierra vs. Valley College of Medical Careers
Both Sierra College and Valley College of Medical Careers are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Sierra College and Valley College of Medical Careers with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Valley College of Medical Careers's tuition ($15,550) is more expensive than Sierra ($9,988).
- Valley College of Medical Careers's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Sierra (25 to 1).
- Sierra (17,420 students) is larger than Valley College of Medical Careers (57 students) with more enrolled students.
- Valley College of Medical Careers ($5,632) has higher amount of financial aid than Sierra ($3,904).
- Valley College of Medical Careers's graduation rate (79%) is higher than Sierra (38%).

Sierra College
Public, 2-4 years • Rocklin, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,156 In-State
$9,988 out-of-state
$9,988 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,904
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
17,420 (All undergraduate)
6,739 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
245 Faculties (full-time)
574 Staffs (full-time)
$71,777 Faculty Salary
$78,404 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-120 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$15,550
Financial Aid
$5,632
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Enrollment
57 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
79% Graduation Rate
8% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
6 Faculties (full-time)
10 Staffs (full-time)
$41,006 Faculty Salary
$49,356 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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