UGA vs Piedmont University

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UGA 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 UGA ($30,220).
It is harder to admit to UGA than Piedmont University.
UGA has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than Piedmont University (1,085).
UGA has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Piedmont University (20).
UGA has more students with 40,607 students while Piedmont University has 1,843 students.
Piedmont University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while UGA's ratio is 17 to 1.
UGA has more full-time faculties with 2,140 faculties while Piedmont University has 110 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Georgia and Piedmont University.

UGA	vs.	Piedmont University
Athens, Georgia	Location	Demorest, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$11,180 Out-Of-State$30,220	2024 Tuition & Fees	$30,680
89%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$10,749	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,138

37.20 %	Acceptance Rates	92.84 %
38.05 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.91 %
1,270	SAT Score	1,085
29	ACT Score	20
88 %	Graduation Rate	48 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
94 %	Retention Rate	68 %
40,607	Student Population	1,843
2,140	Number of Faculties	110
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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