Piedmont International University Business Programs

Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The location of Piedmont International University is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Piedmont International University?

Contact details for Piedmont International University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	420 S. Broad St., Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone:	336-725-8344
Website:	www.piedmontu.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/pages/Piedmont-International-University/136970929734099
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/PiedmontIU

How Do I Get Into Piedmont International University?

You can apply to Piedmont International University online at: https://carolinau.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Piedmont International University

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	neither required nor recommended
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Piedmont International University?

The acceptance rate of Piedmont International University is 50%. While it may not be as selective as some schools, it does screen its applicants very carefully. Do what you can to stand out among others in the pool of applicants!

Approximately 50% of accepted students are men and 50% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 52%, and the acceptance rate for women is 48%.

Can I Afford Piedmont International University?

The overall average net price of Piedmont International University is $21,210. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Piedmont International University, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $6,063 a year. That adds up to $24,252 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Piedmont International University is 11.3%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Piedmont International University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 443 undergraduate students at Piedmont International University, with 330 being full-time and 113 being part-time.

There are also 508 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 330 full-time undergraduates at Piedmont International University, 52% are male and 48% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Piedmont International University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4
Black or African American	58
Hispanic or Latino	43
White	176
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	42

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Piedmont International University. At this time, 5 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 5 countries are represented at Piedmont International University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Kenya, Haiti, and Indonesia.

Online Learning at Piedmont International University

In 2019-2020, 951 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Piedmont International University has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 36th most popular in North Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Piedmont International University

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Piedmont International University was $14,580 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Piedmont International University is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Organizational Leadership	#7	#4
Management Science	#16	#10
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	#33	#9
Interior Design Management	#68	#34

Online Affordability Rankings of Piedmont International University Rankings

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Piedmont International University was $14,580 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Piedmont International University is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
General Business/Commerce	#10	#7
General Business/Commerce	#10	#7
Organizational Leadership	#12	#12
Business Administration & Management	#31	#19

Online Growth Rankings of Piedmont International University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Piedmont International University was 16.3%. This is the #633 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Piedmont International University regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Piedmont International University ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Piedmont International University.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Management Science	#24
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	#48
Interior Design Management	#74
Organizational Leadership	#95
General Business/Commerce	#172
General Business/Commerce	#172

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Piedmont International University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Interior Design Management	5	1	6
Organizational Leadership	0	5	5
General Business Administration and Management	3	0	3
General Business/Commerce	0	0	0
Management Science	0	0	0
TOTAL	8	6	14

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.