Peirce College
Philadelphia, PA · Private · Large city
Private institution in Philadelphia, PA · 789 undergraduates · $50,660 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 14%Cost of attendance
- Top 16%Pell Grant share
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $12,905507th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $15,060958th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $15,060557th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $18,260278th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $31,2501,852nd lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $50,6601,038th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $41,6471,116th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 5.3%2,001st highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 0.0%1,837th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 7891,497th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 11.0:1619th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 52.4%332nd highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 7 mi (PHL)
On 2 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 9 of 9 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Science | bachelors | $60,839 | $63,005 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $48,745 | $50,439 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $48,097 | $49,621 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth Professions | bachelors | $42,123 | $45,696 |
| Legal Support ServicesLegal Professions | bachelors | $41,937 | $39,214 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | $41,025 | — |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Legal Professions and Studies, OtherLegal Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and ServicesBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Key links
- Official websitepeirce.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 214883)
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