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Mt Sierra College

Mt. Sierra College located in Monrovia, California is a private college established in 1990. Also known as MSC, the college offers both campus based and online programs for the students. It offers bachelor’s degree programs in media arts and design, business and information technology.

The Mt. Sierra College has campus programs in varied fields such as game arts and design, graphic design, visual effects, telecommunications technology, entrepreneurship and business administration. MSC also offers the students living out of the area to opt for full time online programs for the same fields as well.

MSC has a vibrant student life comprising of workshops focusing on areas such as game character design, logo design, photo compositing, network communications and business project management. The college also provides special facility for international students and military students to study at their college such as application fee waiver, special tuition rates and international student advisor. The college has provision of allowing financial aid such as the academic competitiveness grant, to the students.

Campus Location

101 E Huntington Dr
Monrovia, CA 91016
USA
Main Tel: (626) 873-2144
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Mt Sierra College Highlights

Where Mt Sierra College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in computer science and engineering and design.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Numerous part-time students.
  • Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor1008

Students

The student enrollment at Mt Sierra College was 511 in 2007 (392 full-time equivalent).

About 76% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 24% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 85% are full-time and 15% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 12,155
Books and supplies$ 3,180

Financial Aid: Mt Sierra College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  13

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Mt Sierra College Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men86%
Women81%
All85%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (8 awarded)

  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (39 awarded)

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Systems Security

DESIGN (50 awarded)

  • Design and Visual Communications
  • Graphic Design

MEDIA (0 awarded)

  • Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (3 awarded)

  • Intermedia/Multimedia

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Mt Sierra College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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