Online Degrees and Programs at Pierce College District

Online Program Overview

Pierce College District offers 82 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs for undergraduate study.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,686 for Washington residents and $5,211 for out-of-state students.

Total 3,728 students out of total 8,635 students have enrolled online exclusively.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NamePierce College District
TypeFour-year, Public
Address9401 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood, WA
Online Students3,728 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,150 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$4,686
Out-of-State$5,211
Student to Faculty21:1 (4.76%)
Online Degree Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Pierce College District. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Washington residents, the tuition & fees are $4,686 and $5,211 for non-Washington residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $124 for Washington residents and $141 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$4,041$4,172$4,356$4,539$4,686
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$4,483$4,625$5,247$4,902$5,211
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$110$113$116$119$124
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$125$128$131$131$141

Online Programs By Area of Study

Pierce College District offers 82 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs45325 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Pierce College District, there are 8,635 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,878 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,728 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,150 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment8,635
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,728
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,150
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,757

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,728 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,575 Washington Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 134 students living in the U.S. States other than Washington, and 4 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,728
Washington Resident3,575
Other State In U.S.141
Outside of U.S.4
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses3,728
Degree/Certificate Seeking3,321
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking407
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