Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | Not available | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | Not available | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | Not available | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $11,519 | State avg: $19,695. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 61.47% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 0.00% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Sierra College of Beauty pays approximately $11,519 per year after grants and aid. This is below the California average of $19,695 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Sierra College of Beauty?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to California and national averages.
Sierra College of Beauty net price
$11,519
California average
$19,695
National average
$17,506
Sierra College of Beauty Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at Not available and average net price at $11,519. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
Not available
Current net price
$11,519
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for Sierra College of Beauty in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$18,519
Undergraduates
245
10-Year Median Earnings - Sierra College of Beauty vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Sierra College of Beauty graduates earn about 0.4x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Sierra College of Beauty?
Undergraduates
245
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
61.47%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
0.00%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 61.47% of Sierra College of Beauty students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 0.00% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Sierra College of Beauty
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Sierra College of Beauty's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Sierra College of Beauty lists National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus and Location
Sierra College of Beauty is listed at 1340 W 18th St, Merced, CA 95340. Accreditor: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Compare Schools
Compare Sierra College of Beauty with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra College of Beauty | Not available | Not available | $11,519 | $18,519 |
| Samuel Merritt University | Not available | Not available | Not available | $143,238 |
| Harvey Mudd College | 13.06% | $66,255 | $32,492 | $138,687 |
| California Institute of Technology | 3.14% | $63,255 | $18,902 | $128,566 |
| Stanford University | 3.91% | $62,484 | $12,136 | $124,080 |
Similar Schools in Merced
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Sierra College of Beauty's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Sierra College of Beauty in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
What is Sierra College of Beauty's average net price?
Sierra College of Beauty's average net price in the local dataset is $11,519.
What does Sierra College of Beauty cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $11,313 for Sierra College of Beauty students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Sierra College of Beauty's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $18,519 for Sierra College of Beauty.
Is Sierra College of Beauty accredited?
Sierra College of Beauty's accreditor in the local dataset is National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
How many students attend Sierra College of Beauty?
The local dataset lists 245 undergraduate students at Sierra College of Beauty.
What percentage of Sierra College of Beauty students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Sierra College of Beauty in the local dataset is 61.47%.
What is the federal loan rate at Sierra College of Beauty?
The federal loan rate for Sierra College of Beauty in the local dataset is 0.00%.
Where should I verify Sierra College of Beauty data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Sierra College of Beauty or the latest official federal education data.