Financial Aid
Affordable Education
At Sierra College, we’re proud to offer an affordable education close to home. With financial aid, scholarships, and two years free, Sierra College can fit your budget.
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Satisfactory Academic Progress and Your Financial Aid: Why It Matters
If you receive financial aid, you must meet certain Satisfactory Academic Progress standards by keeping a Good Academic Standing. Not meeting the standards can prevent you from continuing to receive financial aid. Watch the video to learn more about the importance of keeping your academic progress in good standing and resources to help you bump up your standing. For more details, visit Required: Satisfactory Academic Progress.
Tools
Find out if you qualify for financial aid. Before you apply for financial aid, use the:
- Visit I Can Go to College to learn how we can help you achieve your educational goals.
- Federal Student Aid Estimator to help you understand your options for paying for college.
- Sierra College Net Price Calculator to learn the estimated costs of attending college.
- Financial Aid disbursement calendar. Learn more about disbursements and refunds to help with your financial planning.
Ways to Pay
We offer a variety of financial aid options to help you pay for college tuition, fees, books and cost-of-living expenses.
Resources
Use these resources to stay on track and receive financial aid. Reach out if you have any questions.
- Consumer Protection Bureau
- Financial Aid How-to Articles
- Financial Aid Forms
- 2024-25 Financial Aid Handbook
- 2024-25 Financial Aid Policies (including SAP policy)
Privacy and Reinstatements
- Privacy Notifications/FERPA Guidelines
- Satisfactory Academic Progress (Petition Reinstatement, 90 Unit Limit Appeal)
