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Pierce College District

Public, 4-year

9401 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98498-1999

(253) 964-6500

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Quick Facts

4,487

Total Enrollment

31%

Graduation Rate

$39,406

Median Earnings (6yr)

$4,686

In-State Tuition

$10,123

Avg Net Price

20:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

About Pierce College District

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Baccalaureate/Associate Colleges: Associate Dominant
Size 5,000 - 9,999
Accreditation Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Primary Degree Associate's
Highest Degree Bachelor's

Location

Address 9401 Farwest Dr SW
City Lakewood, WA
ZIP Code 98498-1999
County Pierce County

Special Designations

Asian American/Pacific Islander Serving

President/Chief Administrator: Julie White (Chancellor)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Liberal Arts 63%
Business 12%
Health Professions 8%
Education 5%
Computer Science 3%
Protective Services 3%
Biology 2%
Visual/Performing Arts 0%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: No

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 4,487

Student Demographics

Female 64%
Male 36%

Race/Ethnicity

White 37.5%
Black 10.4%
Hispanic 20.1%
Asian 8.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1.4%
Two or More Races 11.3%
Non-Resident Alien 2.9%
Unknown 7.7%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 30.5%
Part-Time Students 42.1%

Tuition & Financial Aid

$4,686

In-State Tuition

$5,211

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,048

Total Cost of Attendance

$10,123

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 20%
Students with Federal Loans 11%
Students Receiving Any Aid 20%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $12,000
Median Total Debt $8,532
90th Percentile Debt $19,841
3-Year Repayment Rate 37%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $8,248
$30,001 - $48,000 $8,417
$48,001 - $75,000 $10,579
$75,001 - $110,000 $14,936
$110,001+ $16,315

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$39,406

6 Years After

$44,552

8 Years After

$47,532

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $21,707  |  75th percentile: $59,395

Earnings by Family Income Background

$35,993

Low Income

$44,922

Middle Income

$43,627

High Income

Student Outcomes

31%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

20:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$8,961

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$6,442

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (253) 964-6500

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