How much has Sierra's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 42.08% from 2014 ($18,710), where Sierra's current cost is $26,584. In 2024, the COA is increased by 25.18% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $6,190 (2014) to $9,988 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 62.57% over the past 10 years.

The 2024 tuition & fees have significantly risen this year (more than 10%) at Sierra College.

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Sierra College over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 42.08% for that period where the last year costs were $26,584. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 62.57% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $9,988. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Sierra College over last the 10 years.
YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$1,150$6,190-
2015-16$1,142$6,182 -0.13%
2016-17$1,142$6,214 0.52%
2017-18$1,142$6,214 0.00%
2018-19$1,144$6,214 0.00%
2019-20$1,144$6,214 0.00%
2020-21$1,156$7,468 20.18%
2021-22$1,156$7,900 5.78%
2022-23$1,156$8,548 8.20%
2023-24$1,156$9,988 16.85%
Sierra College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,792, and it has decreased -19.42% from the year 2014 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$2,224-
2015-16$2,224 0.00%
2016-17$2,224 0.00%
2017-18$2,224 0.00%
2018-19$2,224 0.00%
2019-20$2,224 0.00%
2020-21$2,224 0.00%
2021-22$1,792 -19.42%
2022-23$1,792 0.00%
2023-24$1,792 0.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 5.71% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 49.99% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Sierra College.
YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$10,296$16,964-
2015-16$10,496$16,964 1.94%
2016-17$10,496$16,865
2017-18$10,496$16,865
2018-19$10,496$16,865
2019-20$10,496$16,865
2020-21$10,496$16,865
2021-22$10,696$16,865 1.91%
2022-23$10,896$23,398 1.87%
2023-24$14,804$27,106 35.87%
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