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Located in Lakewood, Washington, Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is a public institution. Lakewood is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

144 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom?

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Contact details for Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 9401 Farwest Dr Sw, Lakewood, WA 98498-1999
Phone: 253-964-6500
Website: www.pierce.ctc.edu

How Do I Get Into Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom?

You can apply to Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom online at: www.pierce.ctc.edu/admissions

As long as you submit the requested materials to Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom?

15% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom, approximately 15% of students took out student loans averaging $5,232 a year. That adds up to $20,928 over four years for those students.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,131 Full-Time Undergraduates
65% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,329 undergraduate students at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom, with 5,131 being full-time and 3,198 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 5,131 full-time undergraduates at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 417
Black or African American 347
Hispanic or Latino 807
White 2,527
International Students 124
Other Races/Ethnicities 909

Over 39 countries are represented at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, China, and South Korea.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 77 0 0 77
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 0 0 22 22
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 2 16 1 0 19
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 8 3 0 0 11
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 1 4 4 0 9
Medical Informatics 0 3 0 0 3
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 2 0 0 0 2
Medical Reception/Receptionist 0 0 1 0 1
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 13 103 6 22 144

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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