Peirce College
1420 Pine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Peirce College, founded in 1865, is a comprehensive institution offering a wide variety of programs in a diverse range of areas. Programs are offered
online, on-campus and on-site which provides added convenience and flexibility for students. Peirce College offers programs in areas such as
business, Information Technology and Paralegal Studies. Bachelor degree programs offered at Peirce include a Bachelor of Science Degree in
business Administration, a Bachelor Science Degree in Information Technology and more. Some
associate degree options offered at Peirce include an
Associate Degree in Science in Information Technology and others. Many of the programs offer a wide range of concentrations such as Marketing, Information Security, Real Estate Management and more.
Peirce College is located in the city of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. The campus is home to numerous facilities and classrooms including the Peirce College Library, the Walker Center for Academic Excellence and others. At the Peirce College Library, students can take advantage of numerous resources including electronic databases and more.
Many of the programs offered at Peirce College prepare students for careers in fields that are growing. According to the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, "the employment of paralegals and legal assistants is expected to grow 22 percent from 2006 to 2016", which is considered "much faster than the average".
In addition to the many courses offered at Peirce College, students can also take advantage of the many off campus attractions in the historical city of Philadelphia. Philadelphia is home to numerous cultural, recreational historical attractions alike. Students can enjoy museums, a diverse range of restaurants, art galleries, shopping and more. Some Philadelphia area attractions include the Liberty Bell, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, South Street and much more.
Quick Facts:
Peirce College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Peirce College students are offered the added benefit of combining online and on-campus courses.
Students at Peirce College can take advantage of numerous forms of financial aid including scholarships, grants, work study and more.
Peirce College students can take advantage of the benefit of career development resources.
More than 70% of students at Peirce College receive some form of financial aid.
According to the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, "the employment of accountants and auditors is expected to grow 18 percent from 2006 to 2016", which is considered "faster than the average".
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