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Password Reset Tool

How to Reset Your Sierra College Password

Before you begin: Make sure you have your full Sierra College email address ready. If you don't know it:

  • Students: Check the “Welcome to Sierra” email sent to your personal email after you applied for admission or contact Enrollment Services at (916) 660-7340. If you applied within the last 24 hours, wait a day before attempting a password reset.
  • Student Employees: Your email address will change from @student.sierracollege.edu to @sierracollege.edu after your employment paperwork is completed.
  • Employees: Contact Human Resources for assistance with your email address.

Create a New Password

Your new password must:

  • Be 15–32 characters long
  • Include at least one uppercase letter
  • Include at least one lowercase letter
  • Include at least one number
  • Not contain your username or your first, middle, or last name
  • Be different from your previous 25 passwords

To Reset Your Password

  • Verify that you know your full Sierra College email address.
  • Create a new password that meets all of the requirements above.
  • Click the Reset Password button on the Password Reset page.
  • Follow the prompts to verify your identity and set your new password.
Reset Password

After Resetting Your Password

  • Sign in using your usual Sierra College email address and new password.

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