Pierce College District

Lakewood, Washington · Public · 5,313 undergrads

Getting in Open admission: a diploma or GED usually gets you in
Price after aid $20,424 a year, in-state average with aid
Deadline Not checked yet see the dates below
Test rule Not checked We haven't checked Pierce College District's fall 2027 rule yet.

Pierce College District admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

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Can I get into Pierce College District?

Open admission

Pierce College District admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

No admissions numbers reported.

What does Pierce College District cost?

$20,424 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $28,630.

Tap your family income:

Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000	$18,449
$30,000–$48,000	$18,870
$48,000–$75,000	$19,997
$75,000–$110,000	$23,464
over $110,000	$27,945

Sticker

$28,630

All with aid

$20,424

Out-of-state tuition is close to the in-state $5,578, so these prices are a fair guide from any state.

Own a business or have divorced parents? Run Pierce College District's own calculator.

Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

When is Pierce College District due?

Not checked yet

We haven't checked Pierce College District's fall 2027 application deadlines yet. Find them on its admissions site. Go to the college's site

Every Pierce College District deadline

Does Pierce College District need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Pierce College District's fall 2027 rule yet. Confirm on its admissions site before you plan around it.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS. Pierce College District's site

What it's like

5,313

undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.

City

Campus setting in Lakewood, WA.

31%

finish within six years.

$52.6k

median pay 10 years after starting.

$12k

median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

Is Pierce College District hard to get into?

No. Pierce College District has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

How much does Pierce College District cost for a family earning $60,000?

In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $19,997 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $28,630.

What is Pierce College District's graduation rate?

31% of students finish within six years (IPEDS).