C
Average
Score: 46/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 41%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 41%
Quick Stats
1,840
Total Enrollment
41%
Graduation Rate
77%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
93%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Piedmont University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $319,565
- Avg rent near campus: $981/mo — vs ~$711/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 30577 (5.0% cap, Toccoa)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,200 | $30,200 |
| Room | $6,400 | |
| Board | $5,700 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $47,908 | $47,908 |
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
36%
Receive Pell Grants
72%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Curriculum and Instruction
120 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
108 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
65 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
26 grads/yr
Art Teacher Education
24 grads/yr
Special Education and Teaching, General
21 grads/yr
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
15 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
11 grads/yr
Accounting
11 grads/yr
Psychology, General
11 grads/yr
Sports Communication
11 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
11 grads/yr
Health and Wellness, General
10 grads/yr
Finance, General
9 grads/yr
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
8 grads/yr
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
7 grads/yr
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
7 grads/yr
Forensic Science and Technology
6 grads/yr
Music Teacher Education
6 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
6 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Piedmont University's top programs commonly pursue.
Instructional coordinators
$75k/yr
232,600 jobs
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr
74,900 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr
1,422,700 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Student Demographics
1,840
Total Students
73%
Women
84%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
67%
Hispanic
9%
Black
16%
Asian
1%
Two or More
2%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
48%
Hybrid (Some Online)
23%
Fully Online
29%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
84%
25-64 (Adult)
15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Piedmont University?
Piedmont University has an acceptance rate of 93%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Piedmont University?
Tuition at Piedmont University is
$30,200 for in-state students
and $30,200 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Piedmont University?
The graduation rate at Piedmont University is 41%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Piedmont University a good school?
Piedmont University has a Repit College Score of 46/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Piedmont University?
Piedmont University has a total enrollment of 1,840 students.
Most students (84%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology