Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom Rankings

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Ranking Category
#13406 of 14,131 In the World
#2572 of 2,597 In North America
#2471 of 2,496 In the United States
#57 of 57 In Washington
#2 of 2 In Lakewood

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
57%
Undergraduates
8,137
Male:Female Ratio
37:63
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
pierce.ctc.edu

Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

2,426 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

3,808 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2891 (36%)
Hispanic 1589 (20%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 1070 (13%)
Two or more races 987 (12%)
Black or African American 692 (9%)
Asian 606 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 155 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 101 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 16 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$6,785
Students receiving aid
57%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $4,775
Tuition in-state $4,775
Tuition out-of-state $5,333
Fee in-district $643
Fee in-state $643
Fee out-of-state $643

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 60
Room charge $7,200

Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom majors

Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom has granted 68 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 1,128
Business & Commerce, General 96
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 46
Physical Sciences, General 41
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 13 25
Business Administration and Management, General 18 11
Computer Graphics 27
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 26
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 23
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 20
Veterinary & Animal Health Technology & Technician and Veterinary Assistant 20
Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 18
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 15
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 15
Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management 7 7
System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager 9
Construction Management, General 5 3
Data Modeling & Warehousing and Database Administration 5
Organizational Leadership 5
Office Management and Supervision 4
Fire Services Administration 1 2
Teacher Assistant & Aide 3
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services 2
Music, General 2
Psychiatric & Mental Health Services Technician 2
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 1
Information Technology 1
Medical Informatics 1
Occupational Safety and Health Technology & Technician 1
Grand Total 1,535 68

Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom has a graduation rate of 31%, which is among the 12% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 31% 29% 32%

General info

Total FTE staff 665
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant

Location and contacts

Address 9401 Farwest Dr SW
Lakewood, Washington, 98498-1999
United States
City population 64,000
Phone 2539646500