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Economics at Sierra College

If you plan to study Economics, consider the program at Sierra College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Sierra College is located in Rocklin, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 102 economics degrees were granted at Sierra College.

Online Class Availability at Sierra College

Distance learning is available at Sierra College. Among 19,125 students, 7,240 (38%) studied exclusively online and 6,388 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Economics graduates at Sierra College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Economics graduates at Sierra College are 40% women (41) and 60% men (61).

Economics Associate’s Program at Sierra College

Of the 102 associate’s economics graduates at Sierra College, 40% were women (41) and 60% were men (61).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	45
Hispanic / Latino	18
Black / African American	1
Asian	25
Two or More Races	12
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Economics associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College, below the national average of 67%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Sierra College

The Economics program at Sierra College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	102

Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Students who finish Economics program at Sierra College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Statisticians	$130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Data Scientists	$106,295

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.