Covenant College vs. Piedmont University

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • Both Covenant College and Piedmont University are private.
  • Both schools are located in Georgia.
  • Covenant College has more expensive tuition of $40,464 than Piedmont University ($30,680).
  • Piedmont University has tighter acceptance rate of 59.52% than Covenant College (95.23%).
  • Covenant College has higher SAT scores of 1,270 than Piedmont University (1,100).
  • Piedmont University is larger with 1,843 students than Covenant College (886 students).
Covenant College

View More Rivals
Piedmont University
View More Rivals
#160 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#19 in Georgia
Rankings#15 in Georgia
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Lookout Mountain, GALocationDemorest, GA
Known as
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$40,464Undergraduate$30,680
$15,651Graduate$11,940
$24,643Financial Aid$20,138
Admission
$35 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$25
95.23%Acceptance Rate59.52%
39.91%Yield37.99%
1,270 SAT, 29 ACTTest Scores1,100 SAT, 22 ACT
Student Population
886Total Students1,843
847Undergraduate1,245
39Graduate598
7Online Enrollment572
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
73%Graduation Rate48%
15%Transfer-out Rate
77%Retention Rate68%
$46,700Average Earning after Graduation$43,400
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 784)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,008)
$6,320 average annual costs
✔ (20 meals per week)Meal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
$5,242 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
58 Full-time
33 Part-time
Number of Faculties110 Full-time
223 Part-time
187 Full-time
41 Part-time
Number of Staffs284 Full-time
249 Part-time
$73,822 for Faculties
$51,728 Part-time
Average Salary$67,236 for Faculties
$54,524 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023