Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

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Tuition & Fees

$27,500

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
2%
600-699
24%
500-599
43%
400-499
30%
300-399
1%
700-800
1%
600-699
12%
500-599
53%
400-499
29%
300-399
5%
composite english math
30-36
5%
24-29
22%
18-23
57%
12-17
16%
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undergraduateRatios

35%

male

65%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Selective

53%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,031
Declined 879
Total Received 1,910
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Private

1,283

undergraduate students

1,227

graduate students

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School Facts

Piedmont College, founded in 1897, is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the National Association of Congregational Christian Churches and the United Church of Christ. Its 186-acre campus is located in Demorest, 75 miles northeast of Atlanta.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 2,510
Established in 1897
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation United Church of Christ

Scholarships

276-acre campus in Demorest (population: 1,940), 75 miles from Atlanta and 70 miles from Greenville, SC; branch campus in Athens. Major airport serves Atlanta; smaller airport serves Greenville; bus serves Gainesville (25 miles); train serves Toccoa (15 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Rural community
  • Metropolitan area: Atlanta
  • Campus Size: hectares
  • Nearest airport: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International

Piedmont College
1021 Central Avenue
Demorest, GA
30535

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
74%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students through sophomore year required to live on campus
yes
Freshman guaranteed housing
yes
Coed housing
yes
Men only housing
yes
Women only housing
yes
Disabled student housing

Top Organizations

  • Campus Activity Board
  • Student Government Association
  • Team Piedmont
  • National Society of Leadership and Success
  • American Marketing Association-Piedmont Chapter

Top Events

  • Welcome Week
  • Spring Formal
  • Stress Less Week/Late Night Breakfast
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Campus Facts

  • Student-run campus newspaper
  • Drama/Theater group
  • Student-run radio station
  • Choral groups
  • National fraternities on campus
  • National soroities on campus

Campus Security

  • 24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
  • 24 hour patrol by trained security personnel
  • Late-night transport/escort service
  • Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
11%
Top 1/4
36%
Top 1/2
75%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
2%
600-699
24%
500-599
43%
400-499
30%
300-399
1%
700-800
1%
600-699
12%
500-599
53%
400-499
29%
300-399
5%
composite english math
30-36
5%
24-29
22%
18-23
57%
12-17
16%

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions yes
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale) 3.44

Selective

53%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,031
Declined 879
Total Received 1,910

Admissions Factors

Very Important

academic GPA
rigor of secondary school record
standardized test scores

Important

class rank

Considered

application essay
first generation
recommendation(s)

Not Considered

extracurricular activities
alumni/ae relation
level of applicant's interest
character/personal qualities
geographical residence
interview
racial/ethnic status
religious affiliation/commitment
state residency
talent/ability
volunteer work
work experience

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International Facts

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 8
Accepts International Baccalaureate yes
Offers English as a second language no

Financial Aid

100%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$4,811

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $27,300
Room & board $10,850
Additional fees $200
Books & supplies $1,544
Other fees $1,410
Total $41,304
Average Financial Aid - $4,811
Total with Avg. Aid $36,493

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Installment payment plan yes
Tuition waiver for employees (and children) yes

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball
Basketball
Cross-country running
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming and diving
Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball
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Athletic Conference

NCAA Division III

Majors

Assc. Bach.
Art Teacher Education
Art/Art Studies, General
Athletic Training/Trainer
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Chemistry, General
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Education, General
Education, Other
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
Engineering Science
English Language and Literature, General
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Environmental Science
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Forensic Science and Technology
Geology/Earth Science, General
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
History Teacher Education
History, General
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General
Mathematics, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Philosophy
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Religion/Religious Studies
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Sports Communication
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
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Programs Offered

  • Distance learning
  • Double major
  • Independent study
  • Accelerated degree
  • Honors college
  • Graduated courses offered to undergraduates
  • Cooporative programs
  • Internships
  • Off campus study
  • Summer session for credit
  • Study abroad
  • Part time undergraduate degrees

Other Programs

  • Doctoral degree research/scholarship

2,510

total students

91%

in-state

9%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

51%

1,283
students

Female
65%
833

Male
35%
450

49%

1,227
students

Female
83%
1,020

Male
17%
207

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90%

1,155
students

Female
64%
736

Male
36%
419

10%

128
students

Female
76%
97

Male
24%
31

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Student Facts

Freshman retention rate 66%
Student 4 year graduation rate 37%
Student 5 year graduation rate 8%
Student 6 year graduation rate 1%

Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
10%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Hispanic/Latino
70%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
< 1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

131

Transfer students enrolled

5%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment yes
Winter transfer enrollment no
Spring transfer enrollment yes
Summer transfer enrollment yes
Accepts CLEP subject tests yes
Accepts CLEP general tests yes
Accepts excelsior college examinations no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions yes
Accepts DSST/DANTES no
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit yes
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred yes

Transfer Application Deadlines

Not reported

Transfer difficulty

Moderately difficult

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni Network
  • Career Library
  • Career interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Job Fairs
  • Job Interviews
  • Job bank
  • On-campus employer recruitment
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume referral

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Not Reported

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Special transportation
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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