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FACTS AT A GLANCE
Campus
1947: The
Clarence W. Pierce College of Agriculture opens
1956:
Renamed Los Angeles Pierce College
426:
Number of acres occupied in the western San Fernando Valley
Student
Enrollment: Fall 2008
Credit
Enrollment 22,164
Non-Credit Enrollment
1,083
Student
Demographics
Gender
Male
45%
Female
55%
Age
Under 20
35%
20 – 24
32%
25 – 34
17%
35 and over
16%
Status
Full-time Students 29%
Part-time Students
71%
Ethnicity
African American
6%
Asian
16%
Latino
31%
White
34%
Other Non-white
5%
Decline to State
8%
Intercollegiate Sports
Men:
baseball, basketball, football, swimming/diving, tennis, and volleyball
Women:
basketball, soccer, softball, swimming/diving, and volleyball
Colors: Scarlet and White
Mascot: Brahma Bull
Programs
and Majors
182
Majors
43 Associate Degrees offered
48 Certificate (18+ units) Programs
30 Skills
Certificate (< 18 units) Programs
2007 - 2008 Degrees and Certificates Awarded in Approved Programs
AA
Degree
941
AS
Degree 47
Certificate (18+ units)
99
Skills
Certificate (< 18 units) 333
Total
Awards 1,120
2007 - 2008 Pierce Transfers to UC and CSU
UC
299
CSU
934
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