Piedmont vs. NSU

The following statements compare Piedmont University and Northern State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Piedmont's tuition ($30,680) is more expensive than NSU ($11,947).
  • NSU's acceptance rate (92.79%) is lower than Piedmont (92.84%).
  • NSU has higher yield (31.77%) than Piedmont (14.91%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,085.
  • Piedmont's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than NSU (16 to 1).
  • NSU (3,344 students) is larger than Piedmont (1,843 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Piedmont ($20,138) has higher amount of financial aid than NSU ($6,261).
  • NSU's graduation rate (50%) is higher than Piedmont (48%).
Piedmont University

Piedmont University

Private, 4 years • Demorest, GA #15 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$30,680
Financial Aid
$20,138
Test Scores
1,085 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
92.84% Acceptance Rate
14.91% Yield
Enrollment
1,245 Undergraduate
598 Graduate
572 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
110 Faculties (full-time)
284 Staffs (full-time)
$67,236 Faculty Salary
$54,524 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,400 annual charge
-1,023 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,700 annual charge
Northern State University

Northern State University

Public, 4 years • Aberdeen, SD #5 in South Dakota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,845 In-State
$11,947 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,261
Test Scores
Admission
92.79% Acceptance Rate
31.77% Yield
Enrollment
2,851 Undergraduate
493 Graduate
1,475 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
89 Faculties (full-time)
325 Staffs (full-time)
$67,517 Faculty Salary
$52,378 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,118 annual charge
-773 capacity
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