Fort Valley State vs Piedmont University

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Fort Valley State 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 Fort Valley State ($16,114).
It is harder to admit to Fort Valley State than Piedmont University.
Piedmont University has a higher submitted SAT score (820) than Fort Valley State (820).
Piedmont University has higher submitted ACT score (17) than Fort Valley State (17).
Fort Valley State has more students with 2,605 students while Piedmont University has 1,843 students.
Piedmont University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Fort Valley State's ratio is 20 to 1.
Piedmont University has more full-time faculties with 110 faculties while Fort Valley State has 96 full-time faculties.

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

Fort Valley State	vs.	Piedmont University
Fort Valley, Georgia	Location	Demorest, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$5,392 Out-Of-State$16,114	2024 Tuition & Fees	$30,680
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$8,756	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,138

62.80 %	Acceptance Rates	92.84 %
23.26 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.91 %
820	SAT Score	1,085
17	ACT Score	20
45 %	Graduation Rate	48 %
23 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
67 %	Retention Rate	68 %
2,605	Student Population	1,843
96	Number of Faculties	110
20 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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