|
Sierra Nevada College, also known as SNC, was established in 1969 at Incline Village, Nevada, United States. The college is a private, four-year liberal arts college. The graduate level programs are offered at the Incline Village campus. The campus sprawls over 18 acres of pine forest. SNC offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in fields of study including humanities, business, social science, science and technology.
Students participate in a number of extracurricular activities at SNC. The Outdoor Adventure Program features a wide range of outdoor adventure activities. The Student Government Association at SNC organizes and implements cultural and community activities throughout the year. Eagle’s Eye is the student newspaper created by and for the students at SNC.
|
|
Campus Location999 Tahoe Blvd.
Incline Village, NV 89451
USA
Main Tel: (775) 831-1314
Web Site The campus is in a town not far from a more urbanized area. |
Sierra Nevada College HighlightsWhere Sierra Nevada College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in education and teaching, fine arts, conservation and resource management, and hospitality.
- High faculty salary.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
|---|
| Bachelor | 55 | 11 | | Master | 39 | 2 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Sierra Nevada College was 833 in 2007 (739 full-time equivalent). About 67% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 33% of the class. Undergrads are 27% of enrolled students and graduate students are 73%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 22,005 | | Room | $ 4,504 | | Board | $ 3,906 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,386 | | Other | $ 3,799 |
Financial Aid: Sierra Nevada College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 27 |
Housing and MealsSierra Nevada College provides on-campus housing for 176 of its 739 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus. Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 15 meals weekly.
Sierra Nevada College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
|---|
| Men | 69% | | Women | 67% | | All | 68% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
|---|
| Verbal | 420-550 | | Math | 430-540 |
|
|
Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (17 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded) CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (4 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (39 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
FINE ARTS (11 awarded) HOSPITALITY (3 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (12 awarded) - English Language and Literature/Letters
- International/Global Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
SCIENCE (2 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (3 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Sierra Nevada College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
Featured Online School Profiles
AIU Online
Career-focused online degrees for business, criminal justice, education, healthcare, technology, and visual communications.
University of Phoenix Online
Over 20 years of online degrees in business, management, criminal justice, technology, healthcare, and education.
Walden University Online
Undergraduate and graduate degrees for business, technology, education, nursing, criminal justice, counseling, and social work.
|
