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Your Neighborhood College

Did you know that Pierce College offers degree courses right here in your own neighborhood? Courses are available at Bethel and Spanaway Lake high schools.

Apply online, anytime. Registration for the entire 2026-27 academic year (including fall, winter, and spring terms) opens April 27 for current students, and May 18 for new students.

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Convenient, local and affordable - whether you're a Running Start student or a high school graduate interested in starting college close to home, these classes are for you.

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Pierce College at Bethel High School

Pierce College at Bethel High School offers in-person and hybrid classes. This is a great way to try out college courses in your neighborhood.

Courses Offered at Pierce College At Bethel High School

  • College Success
  • Communication Studies
  • English 101: English Composition I
  • English 102: English Composition II

Pierce College at Spanaway

Pierce College at Spanaway, located at Spanaway Lake High School, offers hybrid classes conveniently scheduled to meet twice a week in the afternoons from 3 to 4:45 p.m.

Courses Offered at Pierce College at Spanaway

  • Early Childhood Education 107: Health and Nutrition Safety
  • English 101: English Composition I 
  • Math 146: Introduction to Statistics 

 

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In today’s fast-changing world, it’s a smart move to attend Pierce College.

Contact Us

Jordan Pourakbari

Director of P-12 Partnerships
JPourakbari@pierce.ctc.edu
253-864-3294

Pierce College at Bethel Schools

PCatBethelSchools@pierce.ctc.edu
253-864-3200