Liberal Arts at Pierce College District
If you plan to study Liberal Arts, you may want to check out the program at Pierce College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pierce College District is located in Lakewood, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 1,128 liberal arts graduations were recorded at Pierce College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pierce College District
Many students take online classes at Pierce College District. Of 8,137 students, 3,808 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,426 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Liberal Arts graduates at Pierce College District, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts graduates at Pierce College District are 66% women (750) and 34% men (378).
Liberal Arts Associate’s Program at Pierce College District
Among the 1,128 associate’s liberal arts degrees awarded at Pierce College District, 66% were women (750) and 34% were men (378).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 544 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 185 |
| Black / African American | 89 |
| Asian | 92 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 129 |
| International (Nonresident) | 24 |
| Unknown | 52 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District, lower than the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts program at Pierce College District go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
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
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