Pierce College District's in-state sticker price was $28,630 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $20,424 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $18,449.
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
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is close to the in-state $5,578, so these prices are a fair guide from any state.
Out-of-state students pay $585 more in tuition at Pierce College District and usually get less aid.
Aid and debt
28%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$6,785
average grant for students who got aid.
12%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$12,000
median federal debt at graduation.
Questions people ask
How much does Pierce College District cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $18,449 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $28,630. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Pierce College District's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Pierce College District cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $18,870 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $28,630. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Pierce College District's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Pierce College District cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $19,997 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $28,630. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Pierce College District's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
