by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 8,329 undergraduates in 2020, Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom is a public college located in Lakewood, Washington. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
There were 8,329 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 5,131 (61.6%). Part-time attendance was 3,198 (38.4%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 5,131 | 3,198 | 8,329 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom #1213 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom Diversity Guide.
Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom has a total of 94 student athletes, 60 men and 34 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $485,366 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $481,311 |
| Net | $4,055 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom Athletics