7,792 students (49% of total 15,773 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Sierra College. The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,928.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 82% of total 1,419 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,067.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Sierra College, 7,792 undergraduate students (49% of total 15,773 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,928.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Sierra
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship7,79249% $38,401,378$4,928
Pell Grants3,11920% $12,366,690$3,965
Federal Student Loan2351% $1,740,015$7,404

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,166 beginning undergraduate students (82% of total 1,419 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Sierra College. The average amount of aid received is $5,067.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Sierra
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,16682% --
Grants or Scholarships1,16282%$5,888,076$5,067
Federal Grants73051%$4,194,888$5,746
Pell Grants41729%$1,990,963$4,774
Other Federal Grants72551%$2,203,925$3,040
State/Local Grants1,13980%$1,682,284$1,477
Institutional Grants473%$10,904$232
Student Loan Aid201%$111,348$5,567
Federal Student Loans201%$111,348$5,567
Other Student Loans----

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at Sierra College.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level413413$2,891,563$7,001
0-30,000193193$1,651,002$8,554
30,001-48,0008787$630,328$7,245
48,001-75,000103103$511,446$4,965
75,001-110,0002626$78,079$3,003
110,001 or more44$20,708$5,177

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