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Sierra College

Rocklin, CA·Public·https://www.sierracollege.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Sierra College is a public community college in Rocklin, CA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 93/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Sierra College is a public community college in Rocklin, CA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 93/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$1,104
In-State Tuition
+$52 fees
$1,104
Out-of-State Tuition
+$52 fees
$13,631
Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Suburban setting

Beach Access

99 miles

Stinson Beach, CA

Ski Access

55 miles

Sugar Bowl Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

56°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

55 mi away
1,650 skiable acres12 lifts
55 mi away
55 mi away

Nearest Beach

Stinson Beach, CA

Ocean access within 99.4 miles

99 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Rocklin, CA

47°Jan50°Feb53°Mar56°Apr64°May72°Jun78°Jul77°Aug73°Sep64°Oct53°Nov47°Dec

Station: AUBURN · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

93/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety959192
95/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
91/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
92/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$1,104$1,104
Fees
$52$52
Room & Board
$13,631$13,631
Total
$14,787$14,787
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

113 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate's
537 grads/yr$45,195
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's
533 grads/yr
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's
508 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's
330 grads/yr$35,461
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
272 grads/yr$68,877

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's35 grads$128,780
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's272 grads$68,877
Social Sciences, General
Associate's537 grads$45,195
Psychology, General
Associate's330 grads$35,461
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Associate's533 grads
Biological and Physical Sciences
Associate's508 grads
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Certificate249 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's120 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's107 grads
Fire Protection
Certificate92 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sierra College located?

Sierra College is located in Rocklin, CA. The main campus address is 5100 Sierra College Blvd, Rocklin, CA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Sierra College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Sierra College charges $1,104/year for in-state students and $1,104/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($13,631/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $14,787/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Sierra College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Sierra College the right fit for me?

Whether Sierra College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($1,104/year out-of-state), campus culture in Rocklin, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Sierra College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Sierra College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Rocklin, CA
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 56°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
93/100
Nearest Airport
Sacramento, CA (MCC) · 13 mialso MHR (17 mi), SMF (22 mi)

Location

Rocklin, CA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.