Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom

General Information

Name: Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom
Address: 9401 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98498-1999
Phone:

• General information: (253) 964-6500
• Financial aid office: (253) 964-6544
• Admissions office: (253) 964-6501

Website: www.pierce.ctc.edu/
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Financial Aid Recipients

Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
• Any form of aid: 56%
• Federal grants: 21%
• State/local grants: 17%
• Institutional grants: 5%
• Student loans: 13%

Average Amount of Aid Received:
• Federal grants:$2603
• State/local grants:$1736
• Institutional grants:$2026
• Student loans:$3185

Enrollment

Characteristics of students

White non-hispanic: 53%
Black non-hispanic: 13%
Hispanic: 7%
Asian/pacific islander: 7%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 18%

Degrees offered

Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Associate, Certificate
  
• Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Certificate
  
• Business/Commerce, General - Associate
  
• Fashion Merchandising - Certificate
  
• General Office Occupations and Clerical Services - Associate, Certificate
  
• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Certificate
  
• Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Certificate
  
• Office Management and Supervision - Associate
  
• Selling Skills and Sales Operations - Certificate
  
• Small Business Administration/Management - Certificate

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other - Associate, Certificate
  
• Computer Graphics - Associate
  
• Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification - Certificate
  
• Computer Programming/Programmer, General - Associate
  
• Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Associate, Certificate
  
• Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General - Certificate
  
• Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration - Associate
  
• System Administration/Administrator - Certificate

Education
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Associate, Certificate
  
• Teacher Assistant/Aide - Associate
  
• Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other - Certificate

Engineering Technologies/Technicians
• Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - Certificate

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant - Associate
  
• Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Associate
  
• Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary - Associate, Certificate
  
• Medical Reception/Receptionist - Certificate
  
• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  
• Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician - Associate, Certificate
  
• Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling - Associate, Certificate
  
• Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant - Associate

Legal Professions and Studies
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary - Associate, Certificate
  
• Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Associate

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate

Personal and Culinary Services
• Personal and Culinary Services, Other - Certificate

Physical Sciences
• Physical Sciences - Associate

Precision Production
• Welding Technology/Welder - Certificate

Security and Protective Services
• Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Associate, Certificate
  
• Fire Services Administration - Associate
  
• Forensic Science and Technology - Certificate
  
• Security and Protective Services, Other - Certificate