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Piedmont International University Admission Requirements

Winston Salem, North Carolina

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Your chances of getting into Piedmont International University

Open Admission Policy

Can I get into Piedmont International University? Piedmont International University is an open admission policy institution. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met. New admission is often granted continually throughout the year. Please consult Piedmont International University directly to learn the specifics of its open admission policy.

Piedmont International University GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.07*

Typical High School Grades 

B

What GPA do you need to get into Piedmont International University?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Piedmont International University are to have around a 3.07 high school GPA. You need about average high school grades.

Meeting these GPA requirements alone is not enough for you to gain admission as Piedmont International University is a very selective school.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Piedmont International University is 3.07 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B letter grades and regularly score around 83-86 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #44 in North Carolina for highest average GPA.

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*This school has not published high school GPA data for its incoming freshman class. In these cases, CollegeSimply uses an algorithm to predict GPA based on this school's test scores and a large sample of college GPA data. 3.07 is a prediction of the school's average incoming freshman GPA.

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Piedmont International University SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

770-1230

Applicants Submitting SAT 

44%
SAT Scores for Piedmont International University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 400
Math 25th Percentile 350
Composite 25th Percentile 770
SAT Scores for Piedmont International University
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 640
Math 75th Percentile 580
Composite 75th Percentile 1230
Average SAT Score 1000

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Piedmont International University?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Piedmont International University is 1000 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 770-1230. Students who get into Piedmont International University score in the top 93 percent of all SAT test takers..  Piedmont International University ranks #38 in the state of North Carolina for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1000 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Piedmont International University regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 770 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 770, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 540, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1000, you have around a 24% chance of being admitted. A 1230 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 37% chance of getting in.

Piedmont International University admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1230 and Above Good >37%
1000 to 1230 Avg + 24%-37%
770 to 1000 Avg - 14%-24%
540 to 770 Reach 8%-14%
Less than 540 Low <8%
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Piedmont International University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

15-23 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

49%
ACT Scores for Piedmont International University
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 12
Math 25th Percentile 14
Composite 25th Percentile 15
ACT Scores for Piedmont International University
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 26
Math 75th Percentile 22
Composite 75th Percentile 23
Average ACT Score 19

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Piedmont International University?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Piedmont International University is 19, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 15 and 23.  The school ranks #38 in North Carolina for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 19. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 15 and score in the score in the top 81 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 11.

49 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Piedmont International University.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Piedmont International University for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 19 score has around 24% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 37% with a 23 ACT score.

Piedmont International University admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
23 and Above Good >37%
19 to 23 Avg + 24%-37%
15 to 19 Avg - 14%-24%
11 to 15 Reach 8%-14%
Less than 11 Low <8%
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Applying

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Piedmont International University is $55.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Piedmont International University and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Piedmont International University Application Requirements
Test Scores Required
High School GPA Required
High School Class Rank Recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommended
Recommendations Required
Demonstration of Competencies Do not know

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Piedmont International University
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

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Students applying to Piedmont International University often consider these colleges

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=199315 IPEDS survey data for Piedmont International University.

Last updated February 24, 2024