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Piedmont University Healthcare Programs

Piedmont University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Demorest, GA. A Distant Town provides tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

Piedmont University Rankings

Piedmont University appears in the following rankings for healthcare programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#18 of 120	State — Georgia
Overall Quality	#39 of 48	State — Georgia
Overall Quality	#39 of 49	State — Georgia
College Major Best Value	#44 of 53	State — Georgia
College Major Best Value	#45 of 54	State — Georgia
College Best Colleges For Money	#64 of 125	State — Georgia
Overall Quality	#193 of 1,106	Region — Southeast
Overall Quality	#356 of 498	Region — Southeast

Where Is Piedmont University?

Contact details for Piedmont University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1021 Central Ave, Demorest, GA 30535-0010
Phone:	7067783000
Website:	www.piedmont.edu/
Admissions:	www.piedmont.edu/future-students
Financial Aid:	www.piedmont.edu/admission-aid

How Do I Get Into Piedmont University?

You can apply to Piedmont University online at: https://www.piedmont.edu/admission-aid/apply

Piedmont University is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Piedmont University

This is what Piedmont University looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Piedmont University?

Piedmont University admits 93%, which means it is highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 15% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

25% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 10% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Piedmont University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 528 and 625. Math scores were between 510 and 620.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1038 to 1245. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Piedmont University ranged between 18 and 25.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Piedmont University vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	644	597	93%
Women	1,126	1,054	94%

Can I Afford Piedmont University?

The average net price after aid at Piedmont University is $20,893. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$31,200
In-State Fees	$500
Out-of-State Tuition	$31,200
Out-of-State Fees	$500
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$31,700
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$31,700

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 23% of students at Piedmont University receive some form of financial aid (285 students).

Nearly 99% of students at Piedmont University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $21,716 per student.

42% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,273.

Student Loan Debt

66% of Piedmont University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,329 per year.

Piedmont University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 832 students enrolled at Piedmont University. Piedmont University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,235 undergraduate students at Piedmont University, approximately 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Piedmont University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	182
Hispanic	149
White	786
American Indian/Alaska Native	7
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	40
Non-Resident	11

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Piedmont University are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Georgia	197
Florida	11
North Carolina	5
California	4
South Carolina	4

Additionally, approximately 0.9% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Piedmont University Graduate Student Diversity

579 of Piedmont University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Piedmont University, approximately 17% are male and 83% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Piedmont University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	180
Hispanic	20
White	349
American Indian/Alaska Native	0
Two or More Races	3

Online Learning at Piedmont University

Piedmont University offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

335 undergraduate students at Piedmont University took at least one online class — of those, 124 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 76 students took at least one online class and 493 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at Piedmont University

Below are the healthcare degree programs are offered by Piedmont University, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	65	—	—	65
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	7	3	—	10
Public Health	5	—	—	5
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	4	—	—	4
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	1	1	—	2
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	1	—	—	1

Academic Programs at Piedmont University

Piedmont University offers 19 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Piedmont University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.