Peirce College

College Background

Peirce College is a private, four-year, specialized institution providing practical, high quality degree programs to primarily working adult learners. Flexible scheduling, outstanding student services, and innovative delivery systems, especially online learning, are key elements of Peirce's deep tradition and continued dedication to helping students achieve individual and professional excellence through academic success. Peirce is well positioned educationally and financially for future growth without geographical boundaries. Peirce is committed to maximizing student and employer opportunities in the 21st century.

Application Deadline

No deadlines; classes start monthly

Tuition Fee

$425 per credit hour. The majority of courses are three credits. The technology fee per three-credit course is $100. Total cost per class is $1,375.

Modes of Class Delivery

Courses are delivered on campus, on-site, and online. Accelerated courses last seven weeks with new courses beginning every four weeks.

Student Services Available for Adult Learners

Academic advising for enrolled students by email, in-person, and phone appointments. The Walker Center for Academic Excellence staff facilitates numerous workshops each session. Topics included are Time Management, Stress Management, Test Taking and Study Skills, and Success Strategies. Tutoring appointments are available days, evenings, and Saturdays for 60- or 90-minute sessions.

Degrees Offered

Associates Degrees, Bachelor Degrees, and Certificates of Proficiency in the following areas: Business Administration, Information Technology, or Paralegal Studies.

Most Popular Majors

Peirce Business Administration with concentrations include Accounting, Business Law, Entrepreneurship/Small Business Management, Human Resource Management, Management, Marketing, and Real Estate Management, Information Technology and Paralegal Studies

College Website Address

www.peirce.edu/micro