Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

Overall Completion Rate

31.1%

Working Student Success

31%

Transfer Out Rate

27.8%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.2%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
31.6%
Part-time Students
31%
First-time Students
50%
Transfer Students
25.3%

What does this mean for you? These completion rates show how different types of students succeed at this institution. Full-time students have a higher completion rate (31.6%) compared to part-time students (31%). Consider your work and life commitments when deciding on your enrollment status. First-time students are those new to college, while transfer students have attended another institution before.

What are the Cohort Outcomes Over Time

Tracking outcomes for the 2015-16 cohort of 7,184 students

After 4 Years

78
Certificates
1,603
Associate Degrees
1,681
Total Awards
23%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

92
Certificates
1,944
Associate Degrees
2,036
Total Awards
28%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

95
Certificates
2,073
Associate Degrees
2,168
Total Awards
30%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

30%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
28%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,335
8-Year Rate: 56%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,045
8-Year Rate: 51%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 710
8-Year Rate: 43%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 409
8-Year Rate: 33%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,031
8-Year Rate: 33%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 780
8-Year Rate: 32%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 371
8-Year Rate: 31%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 5,153
8-Year Rate: 29%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 24.5%

About This Data

Outcome measures data tracks student cohorts over 4, 6, and 8-year periods. Data is sourced from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) and reflects the most recent available reporting year.