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Overview |
Tuskegee University | Piedmont International University | ||
| Location | Tuskegee, AL | Winston Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,570 | 691 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #498 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tuskegee.edu | pbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tuskegee University | Piedmont International University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,594 | $8,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,594 | $8,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,844 | $6,410 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,596 | $15,119 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,328 | $6,206 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 84% |
Admission |
Tuskegee University | Piedmont International University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,043 | 219 | ||
| Admitted | 3,575 | 53 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 29.7% | 24.2%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 77.4%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 15/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1215 | 770/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Tuskegee University | Piedmont International University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tuskegee University | Piedmont International University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $35,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,122 | $11,326 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $332 | $117 |
Diversity |
Tuskegee University | Piedmont International University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Tuskegee University | Piedmont International University | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | - | ||
Campus |
Tuskegee University | Piedmont International University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tuskegee University is larger than than Piedmont International University based on total student enrollment (2,570 students vs. 691 students)
Tuskegee University vs. Piedmont International University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tuskegee University or Piedmont International University?
- Tuskegee University is 121.4% more expensive to attend than Piedmont International University for in-state tuition ($19,594.00 vs. $8,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 121.4% higher at Tuskegee University than Piedmont International University ($19,594.00 vs. $8,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Piedmont International University than Tuskegee University ($15,119 vs. $35,596)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Piedmont International University are 53.6% lower than costs at Tuskegee University ($6,410 vs. $9,844)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tuskegee University than Piedmont International University (98% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tuskegee University students is 2% larger than aid received Piedmont International University ($6,328 vs. $6,206)
Tuskegee University vs. Piedmont International University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tuskegee University or Piedmont International University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Piedmont International University or Tuskegee University .
- The average SAT score at Tuskegee University (955) is 57 points higher than at Piedmont International University (898)
- Incoming Tuskegee University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Piedmont International University (19)
- Accepted freshman Tuskegee University students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Piedmont International University (3.07)
- Tuskegee University has a higher acceptance rate (29.7%) than Piedmont International University (24.2%)
Tuskegee University vs. Piedmont International University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tuskegee University or Piedmont International University? 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 Piedmont International University and Tuskegee University.
- The graduation rate at Piedmont International University is higher than Tuskegee University (47% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Tuskegee University earn on average $5,600 more per year than Piedmont International University graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $35,300)
- Piedmont International University students graduate with a $20,796 lower median federal student loan debt than Tuskegee University graduates. ($11,326 vs. $32,122)
- Piedmont International University graduates are paying $215 less per month on federal student loans than Tuskegee University graduates. ($117 vs. $332)
- More Piedmont International University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tuskegee University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/