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Pierce College District

Lakewood, WA · City · 5,313 students
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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Location
Lakewood, WA, 98498-1999 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
SEA · Seattle
23 mi away
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Admission Rate
Cost of Attendance
$18,085
per academic year
Graduation Rate
31%
Median Earnings
$47,532
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$12,000
at graduation
Enrollment
5,313
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$5,418
Out-of-state tuition
$5,976
Room & board
$17,982
Avg net price
$10,222
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$7,816
$30–48k
$9,066
$48–75k
$11,592
$75–110k
$14,309
$110k+
$17,249
Admissions
Outcomes
Graduation rate
31%
Consumer completion
42%
Median earnings (6yr)
$39,406
Median earnings (10yr)
$47,532
Median debt
$12,000
Monthly loan payment
$127
Student Body
Men 37%Women 63%
13
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
23%
First-generation
45%
Veterans
2%
Avg age at entry
27.0
Part-time students
43%
Race & ethnicity
White
35%
Hispanic
20%
Black
10%
Asian
7%
Two or more
11%
Non-resident
3%
AI/AN
1%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
11%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$39,406
10 years after entry
$47,532
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods26
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions22
Business Administration, Management and Operations13
Homeland Security7
Fire Protection2
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$9,325/mo
Instructional spend/student
$6,475
Federal loan rate
11%