Health Sciences & Services at Sierra College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Sciences & Services, you may want to check out the program at Sierra College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Sierra College sits in Rocklin, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 616 health sciences & services degrees were granted at Sierra College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Sierra College
Distance learning is available at Sierra College. Among 19,125 students, 7,240 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,388 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Health Sciences & Services graduates at Sierra College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health Sciences & Services graduates at Sierra College are 83% women (511) and 17% men (105).
Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program at Sierra College
Of the 549 associate’s health sciences & services degrees awarded at Sierra College, 82% were women (451) and 18% were men (98).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 299 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 123 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 73 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 37 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 45% of Health Sciences & Services associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College, below the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health Sciences & Services Concentrations at Sierra College
The Health Sciences & Services program at Sierra College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 616 |
Top-Paying Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates
Graduates of the Health Sciences & Services program at Sierra College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Health Sciences & Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.