| Screen last updated on: August 28, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Cynthia Peterson,
Director of Undergraduate Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
800 277-7020-1216
800 277-7020 (toll free)
706 776-6635 (fax)
ugrad@piedmont.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Final filing date for fall: |
July 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Application fee: |
$0 |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Visit for interview by: |
June |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted |
| School's test preference: |
SAT I |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
June 15 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| History: |
2 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
1 recommended |
| Total: |
21 required, 21 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank important
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview important
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence considered
- state residency considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.36 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
91% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 14%
Top quarter: 36%
Top half: 72% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
79% |
| Average SAT I: |
498 verbal, 548 math, 1046 combined |
| Average ACT: |
21 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
18 - 22 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
86% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
28% |
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| Notification of admission: |
As application is completed |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,300 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
826 (64%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
350 (42%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$100, refundable December 1 |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 12 months |
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