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Healthcare degree programs are underway at Peirce College

We already gave you a look at where the jobs will be in Philadelphia over the next 10 years, but in case you missed it, here it is again: the healthcare industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare is the fastest growing industry in America and will generate 3.2 million new jobs between […]

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Peirce supports Veterans with donation to the Philadelphia Veterans Multi-Service & Education Center

Peirce System Support Technician Brian Gerardinstalls computers at PVMSEC. I first heard about the Philadelphia Veterans Multi-Service and Education Center (PVMSEC) when I met two long-time supporters of the organization, Jonathan and Laura Faller. Right away, I realized that PVMSEC is an important part of the greater Philadelphia community. The Center helps Veterans through a […]

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Happy 145th Birthday, Peirce College!

On Friday, Sept. 17, Peirce College will mark its 145th birthday! In honor of the College’s 145 years educating Philadelphians, let’s take a moment to look back at the journey that has led us to where we are today. We invite you to wish Peirce a Happy Birthday by sharing your fondest memories of your […]

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Student Marcia Blair tells us why Peirce is unique to her

There are some incredible students at Peirce. One of those is Marcia Blair, who found out soon after enrolling that this wasn’t your typical college. Her experiences in the classroom, with advisors, with support staff, and with other students made her realize that for adult learners with a lot more on their plate than earning […]

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