About CWU Pierce County


CWU Pierce County is a dynamic extension of CWU, located in Pierce County, Washington. We offer a diverse range of degree programs designed to meet your educational needs and provide accessible, flexible learning options to help you achieve their goals. At CWU Pierce County, we pride ourselves on being a community that prepares you and, more importantly, supports your future.

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At CWU Pierce County, our programs are designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to excel in your chosen field. We know that students have families, jobs, and commitments that don't always allow them to attend a traditional campus. Our centers provide university degree programs and certifications that meet individual and community needs. Classes are available through face-to-face, interactive television, online, and hybrid teaching.

Degrees and Programs

Explore our accredited degree programs from IT Cybersecurity and Business to Sociology, join us at CWU.

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Financial Aid

Learn more about how to fund your degree by meeting with one of our Financial Aid counselors.

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Career Services

Need help making career decisions or just want advice? We have a team here to help!

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Academic Advising

Find the answers to frequently asked questions about Pierce County advising.

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