Peirce College

Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit · https://www.peirce.edu/ ↗

Peirce College is a private nonprofit college in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, located in a large city. It enrolls 799 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards bachelor's degrees. It also offers graduate degrees. By number of bachelor's degrees awarded, its largest programs are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; Business Administration, Management and Operations; and Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare with similar schools: Private nonprofit colleges in Pennsylvania

Compare its largest majors across colleges: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · Business Administration, Management and Operations · Health and Medical Administrative Services

Peirce College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
799
Similar schools: 1,107
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
26.1%
Similar schools: 57.7%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$51,149
Similar schools: $59,098
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$31,231
Similar schools: $23,250

What the data shows about Peirce College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 1,197 private nonprofit schools that mostly award bachelor's degrees in the College Scorecard. 26.1% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, lower than the 57.7% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $51,149, lower than the $59,098 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $31,231 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $23,250).