Pierce College District
Lakewood, WA9401 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98498-1999
253-964-6500
Pierce College District is a public community college district located in Los Angeles County, California. The district serves the communities of Woodland Hills, West Hills, Canoga Park, Chatsworth, Granada Hills, Northridge, Porter Ranch, and Reseda. The district has an enrollment of over 18,000 students.
Pierce College District was established in 1947. The district's first college, Pierce College, was founded in 1947 as an extension of Los Angeles City College. The college was originally located in the San Fernando Valley community of Woodland Hills. The college moved to its current location in the West Hills community of Los Angeles in 1954.
Pierce College District offers associate's degrees and certificate programs in a variety of academic and vocational disciplines. The district's colleges also offer a number of community education and adult education programs.
Pierce College District is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees is responsible for setting district policy and overseeing the district's budget. The district is headquartered in the Woodland Hills community of Los Angeles.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 8329
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.pierce.ctc.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.pierce.ctc.edu/financial-aid
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $18432
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $18885
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Pierce College District is $74003.82. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Pierce College District. For graduates of Pierce College District, we saw an average early-career income of $46100.00 and mid-career income of $69700.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.