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Piedmont University

Piedmont University
P.O. Box 10
Demorest, GA 30535

Official telephone: (706) 778-3000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 277-7020
Fax number: (706) 776-2811
Website: www.piedmont.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

STUDENT PROFILE

Total undergraduates:

1,284

Full-time undergraduates:

1,133

Part-time undergraduates:

151

Total graduate students:

980

Full-time graduate students:

330

Part-time graduate students:

650

Average age of full-time undergraduates:

U.S. region where majority of students come from:

Southeast

Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state:

First-year student enrollment breakdown:


1.4%	Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.4%	Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.3%	Hispanic/Latino
64.8%	White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.9%	Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4%	Nonresident Alien
11.7%	Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:


0.3%	American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.4%	Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.2%	Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.0%	Hispanic/Latino
0.1%	Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
72.7%	White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.8%	Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.7%	Nonresident Alien
8.9%	Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT

Campus size:

186 acres

City or town school is located in:

Demorest, GA

Population of city/town:

2,000

Locations of branch/satellite campuses:

Branch campus in Athens.

Nearest major city:

Gainesville, GA

Distance of nearest major city:

25 miles

Population of nearest major city:

35,533

Online campus map:

www.piedmont.edu/
demorest-campus-map

LIVING ON CAMPUS

Institution offers housing:

yes

Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year:

yes

Housing types (% in housing type, if given):

coed dorms (25%)
women's dorms (40%)
men's dorms (35%)

Percent of freshmen who live in school housing:

87%

Percent of students who live in school housing:

46%

Percent of students who live off campus:

54%

Students required to live on campus:

All freshmen and student athletes must live on campus unless living with family.

Percent of all students who have cars on campus:

98%

Student conduct policies:

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited

Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age:

STUDY FACILITIES

Every student is required to lease or own a computer:

Every student is required to take a computer course:

yes

Computer equipment is provided in:

residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)

Total number of microcomputers available to students:

225

Internet access provided to all students:

E-mail services/accounts provided to all students:

yes

School has a library on campus:

yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES

Counseling services:

career, personal, academic

Career placement services:

career/job search classes, resumé assistance, interview training

Services for students with disabilities:

tape recorders, tutors

Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped:

mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Number of social fraternities on campus:

Number of social sororities on campus:

Student activities:

student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station

School newspaper(s):

The Navigator, published once every two weeks

Number of honor societies:

Total number of registered organizations:

Campus-based religious organizations:

Student Ministries

Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:

Chamber singers, Chorale, Literary Society, Student Association of Educators, Rotaract; academic, art, leadership, peer mentoring, performing arts, theatre, and volunteerism/service learning clubs

ATHLETICS

School has an athletic program:

yes

Athletic department's mailing address:

Director of Athletics,
John Dzik,
Piedmont College,
165 Central Avenue,
Demorest, GA 30535-0010

School colors:

green and gold

School mascot:

Lions

Athletic conference memberships:

NCAA (Division III), USA South Athletic Conference

Sports offered	Scholarships?	Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball	no	NCAA Div. III
Men's basketball	no	NCAA Div. III
Men's cross-country	no	NCAA Div. III
Men's cycling	no
Men's golf	no	NCAA Div. III
Men's lacrosse	no	NCAA Div. III
Men's soccer	no	NCAA Div. III
Men's tennis	no	NCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (outdoor)	no
Women's basketball	no	NCAA Div. III
Women's cross-country	no	NCAA Div. III
Women's cycling	no
Women's golf	no	NCAA Div. III
Women's lacrosse	no	NCAA Div. III
Women's soccer	no	NCAA Div. III
Women's softball	no	NCAA Div. III
Women's tennis	no	NCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (outdoor)	no
Women's volleyball	no	NCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports:

44%

Athletic facilities:

athletic center, fitness center, outdoor fields

GETTING AWAY

Public transportation serves campus:

Nearest international airport:

Atlanta, GA (100 miles)

Nearest other airport:

Greenville, SC (70 miles)

Nearest passenger train service:

Gainesville, GA (25 miles)

Nearest passenger bus service:

Gainesville, GA (25 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS

Institutional employment is available:

yes

Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus:

31%

Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are:

good

Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term:

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