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Pierce College Fort Steilacoom

Pierce College Fort Steilacoom
9401 Farwest Drive, SW
Lakewood, WA 98498

Official telephone: (253) 964-6500
Fax number: (253) 964-6427
Website: www.pierce.ctc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 350 acres
City or town school is located in: Lakewood, WA
Population of city/town: 59,097
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Campus in Puyallup. Branch campuses at Fort Lewis and McChord Air Force Base

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Other computer facilities/services: Teleconferencing facilities.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Kurzweil reader.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Digital design lab.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, ABE offered.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, women's center
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, career, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): The Pioneer, published biweekly; Puyallup Post, published monthly
Number of honor societies: 1
Minority student organizations:
Ethnic Student Associations
International student organizations:
International Student association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Choral groups, concert band, drama, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, special interest clubs, Barrier Breakers

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Duncan Stevenson,
Director of District Athletics
School colors: maroon and gray
School mascot: Raider
Athletic conference memberships: Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's socceryes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballyes 
Women's volleyballyes 

Athletic facilities:
fitness center, swimming pool
Intramural/Recreational sports:
fencing, snowboarding

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Seattle-Tacoma (35 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Tacoma (25 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Tacoma (25 miles)

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