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Overview |
Piedmont International University | KSU | ||
| Location | Winston Salem, NC | Kennesaw, Georgia | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 691 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pbc.edu | kennesaw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Piedmont International University | KSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,850 | $4,078 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,850 | $13,796 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,410 | $11,467 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,119 | $15,451 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,206 | $5,161 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 81% |
Admission |
Piedmont International University | KSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 219 | 8,773 | ||
| Admitted | 53 | 5,483 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.2%Open | 62.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 77.4%Open | 54.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/23 | 21/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 770/1230 | 1070/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Required | ||
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Academics |
Piedmont International University | KSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Piedmont International University | KSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,326 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $117 | N/A |
Diversity |
Piedmont International University | KSU | ||
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| % Men | 0% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 0% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Piedmont International University | KSU | ||
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| % In-State | - | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | - | ||
Campus |
Piedmont International University | KSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Piedmont International University is larger than than KSU based on total student enrollment (691 students vs. 0 students)
Piedmont International University vs. KSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Piedmont International University or KSU?
- Piedmont International University is 117% more expensive to attend than KSU for in-state tuition ($8,850.00 vs. $4,078.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55.9% higher at KSU than Piedmont International University ($13,796.00 vs. $8,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Piedmont International University than KSU ($15,119 vs. $15,451)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Piedmont International University are 78.9% lower than costs at Kennesaw State University ($6,410 vs. $11,467)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Piedmont International University than Kennesaw State University (84% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Piedmont International University students is 20.2% larger than aid received Kennesaw State University ($6,206 vs. $5,161)
Piedmont International University vs. KSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Piedmont International University or KSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KSU or Piedmont International University .
- Accepted freshman KSU students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Piedmont International University (3.07)
- KSU has a higher acceptance rate (62.5%) than Piedmont International University (24.2%)
Piedmont International University vs. KSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Piedmont International University or KSU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between KSU and Piedmont International University.
- The graduation rate at Piedmont International University is higher than Kennesaw State University (47% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/