PEIRCE COLLEGE
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Peirce College
School Overview
The school's main campus is located in a large city (in Philadelphia, PA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.
Contacting the School
1420 Pine St
Philadelphia, PA 19102-4699
Main Phone: (877) 670-9190
Web Site: www.peirce.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 1,070 (full-time equivalent) students. 58.8% of students attend full-time, while 41.2% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 61 male students and 109 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 35.9% of the student body, while females made up 64.1%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (51)%, Hispanic (4)%, and Asian (2)%.
Peirce College is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002,
60.9% of applicants were admitted.
Degree Levels
- Certificate, 1-2 years
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
Degree Programs
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Business And Management
ComputerEngineering Technology And TechniciansHealth CareHumanities And Liberal ArtsLaw School And LegalSchool Accreditation
Peirce College reports that it is nationally accredited.
Peirce College is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- Accelerated programs
- AP credits
- Credit for life experience
- Distance learning options
Financial Flexibility
- Student employment services
- Work-study (Co-op)
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 11,096 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 12,300 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 11,096 |
Admission Requirements
The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:
Required:- Secondary school record is required.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is required.
Neither Required Nor Recommended:- High-school GPA is neither required nor recommended.
- Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
- Standardized test scores are neither required nor recommended.
- Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
- A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is neither required nor recommended.
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