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Piedmont, founded in 1897, is a private, church-affiliated, multipurpose college. Its 115-acre campus is located in Demorest, 75 miles northeast of Atlanta.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
1,261
Undergraduates
401
Men - 31.8%
861
Women - 68.2%
598
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
93% of 2,066 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.51
SAT Math
539 average
480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
565 average
510-600 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
23 average
18-24 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$49,658
Tuition and Fees
$30,680
Room and Board
$12,300
Average Percent of Need Met
75%
Average Freshman Award
$28,923
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$28,964
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
73
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
35%
10-19
33%
20-29
27%
30-39
4%
40-49
1%
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Demorest Population
2,143
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Atlanta
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
76% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Lion
Sororities
7% of women participate
Fraternities
2% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
1.5%
Black/African-American
11.5%
Hispanic/Latino
11.4%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.8%
White
68.6%
Unknown
4%
International Students
1.0% from 6 countries
First-Year Students Returning
77.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
28.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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