Sierra College of Beauty
Merced, CA · Private for-profit · sierrabeautycollege.net/blog3/ ↗
Sierra College of Beauty is a private for-profit college in Merced, California, set in a small city. It mostly awards certificates and has 220 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest program is Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Sierra College of Beauty at a glance
Undergraduate enrollment
220
Similar schools: 127
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$12,597
Similar schools: $20,499
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$31,864
Similar schools: $32,752
What the data shows about Sierra College of Beauty
Comparisons below use the medians for the 1,749 private for-profit schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $12,597 a year, lower than the $20,499 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $31,864, about the same as the $32,752 median for similar schools.