the Piedmont Promise

Our promise to you
Choose your path…
  • Undergraduate Explore the Demorest campus for the traditional undergraduate student experience.
  • Graduate Advance your career.
  • Athens Flexible degree-completion and graduate programs.
  • Online Convenient, timely, and career-enhancing programs.

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Why Piedmont?

A DREAM LOCATION

Our main campus is located in Demorest, Georgia, just minutes from the North Georgia mountains and all the beauty and adventure they offer. At Piedmont, students find a campus community that becomes a second family with plenty of ways to connect and get involved.

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A pathway to success

More than 50 career-enhancing programs to choose from.

MAJORS / ACADEMIC Programs

An education you can afford

Ours is a private school education at a public school price. 97 % of our full-time students receive financial aid.

Financial AID

2100+
Total student enrollment
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio, Average class size: 12
80+
Programs of Study *undergrad, grad, and degree completion
19
Intercollegiate Sports Teams competing in Division III
97%
Full-time students receive financial aid

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Stories of student success

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Jasmine Sanchez Overcame Challenges to Earn Nursing Degree
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Hatfield making her own history in the Nacoochee Valley
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