Sierra College
Sierra College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Rocklin, CA. It offers 141 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1952 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 15,766 students attended Sierra College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 245 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 584 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 555 (full-time) and 584 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Sierra College is 33% and transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 69% at the school.
| Student Population | 15,766 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 33% |
| Number of Faculty | 829 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Sierra College is $9,988
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
49% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,928 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $9,988 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,928 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Sierra College offers 58 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 738 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 47 | 0 | 641 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 11 | 0 | 97 |
| Total | 58 | 0 | 738 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Sierra College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 738 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 641 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 97 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | 8 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 12 completers |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 12 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 0 |
| Apparel and Textiles | ✕ | 5 |
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 58 completers |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 58 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 6 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 6 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 8 |
| Total | 97 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 15,766 students have enrolled into Sierra College. By gender, 7,123 male and 8,643 female students are attending the school.
There are 8,764 White (55.59%), 501 Black/African American (3.18%), 3,629 Hispanic (23.02%), 1,245 Asian (7.90%), and 5,181 students with other races. 33 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 15,766 | 7,123 | 8,643 |
| American Indian/Native American | 87 | 37 | 50 |
| Asian | 1,245 | 572 | 673 |
| Black/African American | 501 | 227 | 274 |
| Hispanic | 3,629 | 1,601 | 2,028 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| White | 8,764 | 3,969 | 4,795 |
| Two More | 1,223 | 554 | 669 |
| Un-Known | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Non-resident Alien | 33 | 17 | 16 |
Directory Information
- 5100 Sierra College Blvd, Rocklin, CA
- 916-624-3333
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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