The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,418 for Washington residents and $5,976 for out-of-state students.
Total 3,808 students out of total 8,137 students have enrolled online exclusively.
| School Name | Pierce College District |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 9401 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood, WA |
| Online Students | 3,808 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,426 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$5,418 Out-of-State$5,976 |
| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Pierce College District. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Washington residents, the tuition & fees are $5,418 and $5,976 for non-Washington residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $128 for Washington residents and $146 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $4,172 | $4,356 | $4,539 | $4,686 | $5,418 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $4,625 | $5,247 | $4,902 | $5,211 | $5,976 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $113 | $116 | $119 | $124 | $128 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $128 | $131 | $131 | $141 | $146 |
Pierce College District offers 83 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 45 | 32 | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At Pierce College District, there are 8,137 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 6,234 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,808 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,426 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 8,137 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,808 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,426 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,903 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,808 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,674 Washington Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 117 students living in the U.S. States other than Washington, and 5 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,808 | |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Resident | 3,674 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 118 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 5 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 3,808 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2,681 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1,127 |