Carnegie Category
Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus
Offered Degrees
AS, Certificate
Online Courses
Not Offered
Total Programs
146
Offered Degrees at Sierra
Sierra College is categorized by Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Sierra College offers 146 programs through on-site (classroom) only. It offers Associate's and Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 85 | 0 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 49 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 12 | 0 |
| Total | 146 | 0 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
Sierra Associate's Programs
Sierra College offers Associate's degree with 85 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 24 | |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Ethnic Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Women's Studies | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Gay/Lesbian Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 74 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 62 | - |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Journalism | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 27 | |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 80 | |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Support Specialist | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 22 | |
| Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 60 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 53 | - |
| Apparel and Textiles | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | ✕ | - | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 46 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 46 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 89 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 32 | - |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✕ | 55 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 78 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 78 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 46 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 46 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 456 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 456 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 24 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | - | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 30 | |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 304 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 304 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 183 | |
| Corrections | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 125 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 56 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 728 | |
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 534 | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Economics | ✕ | 102 | - |
| Geography | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 38 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 114 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 52 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 32 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 46 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 39 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 415 | |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 37 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 319 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 37 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Real Estate | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | ✕ | 5 | - |
| History [+] | ✕ | 28 | - |
| History | ✕ | 28 | - |
Sierra Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Sierra College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 49 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Forestry | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 33 | |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Physical Fitness Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 27 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 14 | |
| Fashion/Apparel Design | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 27 | |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 59 | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 27 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Real Estate | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Taxation | ✕ | - | - |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | ✕ | 1 | - |
Sierra 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Sierra College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 12 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Apparel and Textiles | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 3 | - |
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