Merced, California Private for-profit Less than 2-year Small city
Sierra College of Beauty is a private for-profit career and technical school based in Merced, California. Its campus is in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 220 students.
Sierra College of Beauty offers certificates across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Barbering, Cosmetology, and Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. It awarded 135 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 87% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Our prime objective at Sierra College of Beauty is to prepare students to become successful in the cosmetology, esthetics and manicuring profession and successfully pass the State Board Examination. In order to fulfill our objective, we not only teach the techniques and artistry of cosmetology, barbering, esthetics and manicuring, we also teach poise, charm, self-reliance, business practices, and personal hygiene. We continually survey the profession to keep abreast of current trends, designs and techniques required by employers. Teachers give individual as well as class instruction. This combination helps serious students realize their goals.
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Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
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Distance education in 2024-25.
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