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Emergency/Disaster Management at Pierce College District

What traits are you looking for in a school for Emergency/Disaster Management, you may want to check out the program at Pierce College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pierce College District sits in Lakewood, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 emergency/disaster management degrees were granted at Pierce College District.

Online & Distance Learning at Pierce College District

Online coursework is an option at Pierce College District. Of 8,137 students, 3,808 (47%) studied exclusively online and 2,426 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Emergency/Disaster Management graduates at Pierce College District, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Emergency/Disaster Management graduates at Pierce College District are 35% women (7) and 65% men (13).

Emergency/Disaster Management Associate’s Program at Pierce College District

Among the 7 associate’s emergency/disaster management degrees awarded at Pierce College District, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Emergency/Disaster Management associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 71% of Emergency/Disaster Management associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District, higher than the national average of 22%.*

Emergency/Disaster Management Bachelor’s Program at Pierce College District

Among the 7 bachelor’s emergency/disaster management degrees awarded at Pierce College District, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Emergency/Disaster Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Pierce College District.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Emergency/Disaster Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Pierce College District, lower than the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Emergency/Disaster Management Graduates

Students who finish Emergency/Disaster Management program at Pierce College District work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Emergency/Disaster Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Emergency Management Directors	$72,305
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$52,907

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.