Health Professions at Sierra College

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Sierra College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Sierra College Health Professions Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Sierra College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Sierra College

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

Sierra College Health Professions Associate’s Program

79% Women

49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Sierra College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

Sierra College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions 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 health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	76
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	152
White	280
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	53

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions 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
Health Sciences & Services	572
Health/Medical Prep Programs	207
Nursing	37
Allied Health Professions	3

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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
Personal Care Aides	558,350	$27,210
Registered Nurses	294,510	$106,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	166,870	$62,560
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Nursing Assistants	99,440	$35,220

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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