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Lakewood, WA

Pierce College-Puyallup

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Pierce College-Puyallup was reported as a public institution located in Lakewood, WA. Use its official resources to confirm whether its programs match your study plans.

Institution at a glance

Location
Lakewood, WA
Institution type
Public
Institution level
Two-year
IPEDS institution ID
439145
Directory data year
2019

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Published undergraduate tuition and fees

Full-time, first-time undergraduate charge basis · Academic year 2019-20 · US dollars · tuition and required fees, not total cost of attendance.

In-state$4,148
Out-of-state$4,590
Books and supplies$1,000

State residency rules determine eligibility. Out-of-state charges are not a verified international-student quote. Housing, meals, insurance, travel and other expenses are additional; aid is not deducted.

Academic yearIn-stateOut-of-stateBooks
2019-20$4,148$4,590$1,000
2018-19$3,952$4,380$1,000
2017-18$3,831$4,245$855
2016-17$3,696$4,104$855

Change from the previous academic year

In-state tuition and fees: increased by $196 (5.0%), compared with 2018-19.

Out-of-state tuition and fees: increased by $210 (4.8%), compared with 2018-19.

This compares published tuition and required fees in adjacent reporting years. It does not measure changes in your aid package, net price or full living budget.

Source fields and reporting flags

books: CHG4AY3 · flag R
in_state: CHG2AY3 · flag R
out_of_state: CHG3AY3 · flag R

Source: IPEDS published cost dataset. Source checked 2026-10-16 UTC. Reported, imputed and carried-forward values retain their source flags. Read our data methodology →

Historical undergraduate admissions

Admissions figures are not available in the connected dataset. Do not interpret a missing figure as a 0% or 100% admission rate.

Fields with reported graduates

Historical IPEDS completions, first major. Reporting years are labeled per record. Verify current program availability and degree names on the institution’s website.

No positive first-major completions matched the connected dataset. This does not establish that no programs are offered.

Published first-year retention

Connected EF part-D observations concern prior-fall first-time degree/certificate-seeking cohorts assessed a year later. NCES describes persistence or completion; four-year institutions' cohorts are bachelor-seeking. Entry study status remains the grouping even if a student later changes between full- and part-time.

Entry cohort → assessmentFull-time source rateAdjusted full-time cohortPart-time source rateAdjusted part-time cohort
Fall 2018 → 201951% · R32036% · R410
Fall 2017 → 201850% · R35934% · R386

Percentages are retained from the source rather than recalculated. R means reported; P means carried forward. Other source flags remain in the evidence. Missing rates remain unavailable and a published 0% remains zero. These are institution-level historical observations, not programme graduation rates, current service-quality rankings or individual predictions.

Official EF2019D dataset ↗ · checked 2026-10-17 UTC. Reporting year remains 2019. Dictionary release label at this observation: provisional.

Fall 2019 source fields and flags

full time adjusted cohort · RRFTCTA · flag R · value 320

full time enrolled later · RET_NMF · flag R · value 163

full time rate · RET_PCF · flag R · value 51.0

part time adjusted cohort · RRPTCTA · flag R · value 410

part time enrolled later · RET_NMP · flag R · value 149

part time rate · RET_PCP · flag R · value 36.0

Official EF2018D dataset ↗ · checked 2026-10-17 UTC. Reporting year remains 2018. Dictionary release label at this observation: provisional.

Fall 2018 source fields and flags

full time adjusted cohort · RRFTCTA · flag R · value 359

full time enrolled later · RET_NMF · flag R · value 178

full time rate · RET_PCF · flag R · value 50.0

part time adjusted cohort · RRPTCTA · flag R · value 386

part time enrolled later · RET_NMP · flag R · value 131

part time rate · RET_PCP · flag R · value 34.0

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About this record

Source: NCES Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, HD2019 institution directory. Download the source dataset.

Record reviewed: 2026-10-16 UTC. Directory year is not the current application year. “Four-year” describes an institution classification; it does not mean every program lasts four years.

Costs, admissions and completion records come from separate historical datasets with their own years. Current language requirements and deadlines must be verified with the institution.

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