Deadlines 2009

January 12
Spring Semester begins

January 19
Holiday, Martin Luther King Day

January 20
First 7-week Fast-Track courses begin

January 24
Add/Drop/Refund Deadline (full semester courses) 12 Noon

February 6
Challenge Petition Deadline

February 13-16
Holiday, Presidents Weekend

February 17
Last Day to apply for Credit/No Credit Grading

March 1
Last Day to apply for Spring & SummerDegree/Certificate

March 9
First 7-week Fast-Track courses end

March 9
Second 7-Week Fast-Track courses Begin

March 27
Last Day to withdraw and get a "W"

April 6-11
Spring Break

May 2
Veterans Day holiday

May 7
Commencement, NCC

May 8
Commencement, Rocklin

May 9
Spring Semester ends

May 11
Summer Term begins

May 25
Holiday, Memorial Day

July 3-4
Holiday, Independence Day

Aug 14
Summer term ends

Apply for Admission

Whether you're a first-time college student, a transfer student, are returning to school after one or more semesters, or are taking classes to upgrade your job skills, Sierra College can help you achieve your goals. In addition, we offer special part-time admission to High School students in grades 9-12.

Our flexible educational programs are designed to fit your lifestyle - you choose the schedule that works best for you. Part-time or full-time; daytime, evenings or weekends; semester long, short-term or fast-track courses.

Admissions to Sierra College is open to any person who:

  • Has a high school diploma, GED, or has passed the high school proficiency examination, or
  • Is 18 years of age or older and capable from profiting from instruction.

Select the link to the category below that applies to you and follow the corresponding steps:

Definitions

New or first time student
First time college student or first time at Sierra. May have attended or graduated from another college or university.
Transfer student
Transferring to Sierra from another college.
Continuing student
If you were enrolled in at least one Sierra College credit course for the prior semester. You maintain this status even if you withdrew from college before the end of the semester. DO NOT reapply for Admission.
Returning student
If you have previously attended Sierra College, but have been away for one or more semesters.
High school student
If you are currently in grades 9-12.
International student
If you are from a country outside the United States, and would like to study at Sierra College.
Glossary of Academic Terms
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