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PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM

  • 9401 Farwest Dr SW
  • Lakewood, WA 98498
  • OPEID College Code: 00500000
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  • General Phone: (253) 964-6500
  • President: Denise Yochum
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Quarter
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 8,188
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Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Higher Part-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Medium Two-Year
 
 
 
Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom Campus Map
Other Campus Locations
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
    • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving13%32%23%6%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,078$3,202$2,051$2,023
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)7.1%10.7%7.8%
Number in Default467159
Number in Repayment642661749
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$2,883$2,709$2,663
In-State Tuition and Fees$2,883$2,709$2,663
Out of State Tuition and Fees$7,888$7,880$7,837
Books and Supplies$996$924$924
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,460$8,052$7,806
Other Expenses$3,216$3,303$3,150
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,018$3,303$2,886
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$3,879$3,633$3,587
In-State$3,879$3,633$3,587
Out of State$8,884$8,804$8,761
Off Campus
In-District$15,555$14,988$14,543
In-State$15,555$14,988$14,543
Out of State$20,560$20,159$19,717
Off Campus with Family
In-District$6,897$6,585$6,473
In-State$6,897$6,585$6,473
Out of State$11,902$11,756$11,647
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociate
Business and Marketing Studies
Administrative Assistant Degree-1
Bookkeeping Degree11
Business Administration Degree517
Commerce Degree-42
Fashion Merchandising Degree21
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services Degree141
Human Resources Degree4-
Marketing Degree10-
Sales Degree1-
Small Business Administration and Management Degree3-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Degree12
Computer Graphics Degree-13
Computer Programming Degree-1
Computer Programming, Vendor and Product Certification Degree1-
Computer Systems Networking Degree14
Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications Degree43-
Data Modeling, Warehousing and Database Administration Degree13
System Administration Degree1-
 
Construction Trades
Building and Construction Finishing, Management and Inspection, Other Degree2-
Building and Property Management Degree1851
Carpentry Degree1-
Drywall Installation Degree21-
Roofer Degree23-
 
Education
Early Childhood Education Degree3115
Mathematics Teacher Education Degree-1
Teacher Assistant Degree-1
 
Engineering Technology
Drafting and Design Degree12-
Computer Systems Technology Degree1-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Dental Hygiene Degree-21
Medical Administration Degree71
Nursing Degree-25
Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling Degree82
Mental Health Technician Degree92
Nursing Assistant Degree1-
Veterinary Assistant Degree-23
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Paralegal Degree-6
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts Degree-691
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Baking and Pastry Degree5-
 
Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences Degree-13
 
Precision Production
Welding Technology Degree65-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree3-
 
Security and Protective Services
Forensic Science Degree2-
Law Enforcement Administration Degree5811
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 8,188
    • Undergraduate: 8,188
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 4,008 Female: 4,180
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 4,008 Female: 4,180
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 3,085 Part-Time: 5,103
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 3,085 Part-Time: 5,103
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1342%
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White--
Unknown5437%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 183895%
Ages 18-191,18714%
Ages 20-211,06813%
Ages 22-241,25615%
Ages 25-291,66320%
Ages 30-3493211%
Ages 35-396578%
Ages 40-497279%
Ages 50-652924%
Age Over 65170.2%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees539320219
Faculty Status26385178
Tenured Faculty5757-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service26385178
Primarily Instruction26385178
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial4141-
Other Professionals56533
Technical and/or Paraprofessional17914138
Clerical And Secretarial1189127
Skilled Crafts44-
Service and/or Maintenance2424-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$54,991 (66)$57,574 (31)$52,703 (35)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$55,443 (19)$53,528 (8)$56,835 (11)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$52,839 (85)$54,748 (39)$51,221 (46)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students24%
 
By Gender
Male26%
Female23%
 
By Race
American Indian33%
Black14%
Asian15%
Hispanic9%
White32%
Unknown15%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related1-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary-2
Vehicle Theft22
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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