Pierce College-Puyallup is a higher education institution located in Pierce County, WA. N/A
In 2019, 836 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pierce College-Puyallup. 65.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 34.3% awarded men. N/A
Pierce College-Puyallup had a total enrollment of 4,566 students in 2019. The full-time enrollment at Pierce College-Puyallup is 1,814 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,752. This means that 39.7% of students enrolled at Pierce College-Puyallup are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Pierce College-Puyallup, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.2% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Two or More Races, 6.35% Asian, 5.98% Black or African American, 1.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.416% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Students enrolled at Pierce College-Puyallup in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (32%), followed by White Male (22.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.1%).
The total enrollment at Pierce College-Puyallup in 2019, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,566 students. The full-time enrollment at Pierce College-Puyallup is 1,814 and the part-time enrollment is 2,752. This means that 39.7% of students enrolled at Pierce College-Puyallup are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Pierce College-Puyallup (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Pierce College-Puyallup was 51%. N/A
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Pierce College-Puyallup (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Pierce College-Puyallup is 52.2% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Two or More Races, 6.35% Asian, 5.98% Black or African American, 1.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.416% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. N/A
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 234 students (5.12%) did not report their race.
In 2019, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Pierce College-Puyallup, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (568 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (26 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (39 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pierce College-Puyallup are Accountants & auditors (1,049,714 people), Other managers (990,651 people), Software developers (851,375 people), Financial managers (558,669 people), and Physicians (483,207 people).
The most specialized majors at Pierce College-Puyallup in 2019 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (568 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (26 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (39 degrees), Business (117 degrees), and Biology (22 degrees) (as of 2019).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pierce College-Puyallup are Surgeons, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists
The most specialized majors at Pierce College-Puyallup are Liberal Arts & Humanities (568 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (26 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (39 degrees), Business (117 degrees), and Biology (22 degrees) (as of 2019).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pierce College-Puyallup are Computer Systems Design (1,271,639 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (942,254 people), Elementary & secondary schools (849,856 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (838,328 people), and Banking & related activities (536,038 people).
The most specialized majors at Pierce College-Puyallup are Liberal Arts & Humanities (568 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (26 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (39 degrees), Business (117 degrees), and Biology (22 degrees) (as of 2019).
In 2019, 287 degrees were awarded to men at Pierce College-Puyallup, which is 0.523 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (549).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Pierce College-Puyallup by degrees awarded.
In 2019, 25% of students graduating from Pierce College-Puyallup completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 31% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
Pierce College-Puyallup has an endowment valued at nearly $155k, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 200k (129%) compared to the N/A% average return (N/A on N/A) across all Associates Colleges.
In 2019, Pierce College-Puyallup had a total salary expenditure of 35.7M. N/A Most academics at Pierce College-Puyallup are Female No academic rank (30), and Male No academic rank (23).
Pierce College-Puyallup has an endowment valued at about $155k, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Pierce College-Puyallup declined 5.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A N/A than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at Pierce College-Puyallup (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.
