CSU vs Piedmont University

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CSU is a public and Piedmont University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Piedmont University has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,680) than CSU ($16,804).
It is harder to admit to Piedmont University than CSU.
Piedmont University has a higher submitted SAT score (950) than CSU (950).
Both CSU and Piedmont University have the same submitted ACT scores (20).
CSU has more students with 7,479 students while Piedmont University has 1,843 students.
Piedmont University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while CSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
CSU has more full-time faculties with 331 faculties while Piedmont University has 110 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Columbus State University and Piedmont University.

CSU	vs.	Piedmont University
Columbus, Georgia	Location	Demorest, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$5,751 Out-Of-State$16,804	2024 Tuition & Fees	$30,680
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$7,104	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,138

99.24 %	Acceptance Rates	92.84 %
30.74 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.91 %
950	SAT Score	1,085
20	ACT Score	20
43 %	Graduation Rate	48 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
65 %	Retention Rate	68 %
7,479	Student Population	1,843
331	Number of Faculties	110
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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