Student Population at Sierra

The following chart compares Sierra's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.

Sierra has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 20,194 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California average (11,761 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Sierra College and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 8,856 male and 10,269 female students attending Sierra. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.86 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Sierra.

By age, there are 14,669 students whose age under twenty five and 3,007 students whose age is over thirty years old at Sierra College.

Especially, 4,575 students are younger than eighteen and 104 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Sierra College.

At Sierra College, 13,628 students (71.26% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 7,240 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 7,184 students live in California where Sierra College is located in and 54 students have enrolled from other states.