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(Nationwide) |
| County |
Philadelphia County, PA |
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Private, non-profit |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
825 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
1,146 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
1,971 students |
2,175 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
83% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
56% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,821 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
30% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$3,011 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
31% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$1,478 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
78% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$6,097 |
$3,048 |
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- Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Peirce College is one of the oldest accredited colleges offering a complete online degree program in the United States. Peirce offers its practical business and information technology management degrees online.
- Our three pronged educational delivery system approach – on campus, on site, online – has advanced dramatically, even beyond our own healthy projections. On campus refers to our facilities in the Center City business district of Philadelphia dating back to 1865. On site encompasses our array of degree offerings at employer, community, and school locations. Peirce Online is our expanding Internet mediated distance learning (IMDL) platform offering complete, accredited degrees. This triad provides a very strong foundation for long-term regional, national, and international growth.
- Peirce has earned its exceptional reputation as a leading provider of quality academic programs and undergraduate degrees in the areas of business, information technology and paralegal studies. A premier choice among working adults, Peirce offers options to make learning more convenient, including our online degree program, accelerated evening & weekend formats and The Peirce Corporate College, where individuals can earn a degree at their workplace.
- The College is authorized by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to award the Bachelor of Science and Associate in Science degrees. Peirce College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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