Pierce College District
tuition & fees
$5,976
Student Population
8,137
online students
3,808
Number of Programs
86
Financial Aid Amount
$6,851
Graduation Rate
31%
Pierce College District is a Public, 4 years college located in Lakewood, Washington.
It has a total enrollment of 8,137 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. It is a Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Bachelor's degree.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Pierce College District and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 9401 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98498-1999 |
| Phone | 253-964-6500 |
| WEB | www.pierce.ctc.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.pierce.ctc.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid | www.pierce.ctc.edu/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.pierce.ctc.edu/tuition-fees |
| Veterans Tuition | www.pierce.ctc.edu/veterans-benefits |
| Athletic | www.pierce.ctc.edu/policy-student-right-know |
| Disability Service | www.pierce.ctc.edu/ads |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's |
| Highest Degree Offered | Bachelor's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Pierce College District has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
Pierce College District's 2025 tuition & fees is $5,418 for Washington residents and $5,976 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 14.68% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($5,211).
| Washington Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $5,418 | $5,976 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 8,137 students have enrolled at Pierce College District (2024-2025). Among them, 3,808 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 8,137 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 8,137 |
| Online Enrollment | 3,808 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Pierce College District offers 86 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Pierce College District
| Number of programs | 86 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of less than 12 weeks Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✗ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |