Student Population Overview
Pierce College District educates a diverse community of 8,635 students, with 8,635 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
8,635
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
21:1
Students per faculty member
Enrollment Type
Pierce College District has a predominantly full-time student body with 52% of students being full-time and 48% being part-time, totaling 8,635 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
52% Full-Time
48% Part-Time
4,496
Full-Time Students
4,139
Part-Time Students
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Pierce College District, the majority of students fall in the 25+ age range with 3,711 students, but also includes 1,713 students in the Under 18 range, 1,472 students in the 18-19 range, 939 students in the 20-21 range, 800 students in the 22-24 range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 0 students in the Under 18 age group, with .
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Pierce College District has more women than men with 5,392 female students and 3,243 male students enrolled.
Men
3,243
38%
Women
5,392
62%
Geographic Origin
Pierce College District has 127% (1,347 students) from in-state Washington.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
1,064
New students this year
Campus Location
Lakewood, Washington
City: Small