Computer Programming at Sierra College

If you are interested in studying computer programming, you may want to check out the program at Sierra College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sierra College is located in Rocklin, California and has a total student population of 17,503.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Programming section at the bottom of this page.

Sierra College Computer Programming Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Programming

Sierra College Computer Programming Rankings

Programming Student Demographics at Sierra College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at Sierra College.

Sierra College Computer Programming Associate’s Program

17% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of programming associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in programming at Sierra College are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Sierra College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in programming graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sierra College with a associate's in programming.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Computer Programming

The following programming concentations are available at Sierra College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Sierra College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer Programming	32

Careers That Programming Grads May Go Into

A degree in programming can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Sierra College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Computer Programmers	29,740	$97,470
Web Developers	20,170	$86,160
Computer Network Support Specialists	17,080	$75,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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