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Athens & Demorest, Georgia

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Why Piedmont? Small Class Sizes - Professors know who you are. Interactive Learning No fees! Family-Type Atmosphere. COMPASS program

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About Piedmont College 165 CENTRAL AVENUE Easy access from 365 and 441. Less than 30 minutes from Commerce, Gainesville, Clayton, or Cleveland. Parking is FREE and close to classes. FOUR MAJOR SCHOOLS Business, Education, Arts and Sciences, and Nursing and Health Sciences. Most popular programs are Nursing (BSN), Early Childhood Education, Business, and Psychology. More than 90% of faculty hold their terminal degree. Small class sizes offer a unique learning experience for all. TRAVEL THE WORLD Classes are offered in Japan, Germany, Italy, England, Peru, Canada, Spain, and more. RECREATION AND FITNESS CENTER Students are afforded a vast array of opportunities including Division III athletics, clubs, organizations, on/off-campus events, and a fitness center with state of the art equipment.. SACS Accredited SACS accredited. Class credits will transfer to other institutions.

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Junior or Senior in High School 500+ Critical Reading and 500+ Math SAT or 21+ Composite score on ACT 3.0 and higher GPA Complete Dual enrollment packet ACCEL eligible

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Visit our website at www.piedmont.edu and click on Apply NOW (free)www.piedmont.edu Complete the dual enrollment packet Submit official high school transcripts Submit SAT and/or ACT scores Visit gacollege411 for ACCEL forms Deadlines: Spring 2015 start- Nov. 15 Fall 2015 June 1

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Communication English Speech Computer Humanities Foreign Language (Spanish, German, Japanese or French) Religion or Philosophy Literature Fine Arts (Art, Music or Theatre) Social Sciences History Anthropology, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology or Business Mathematics & Natural Sciences Math Science

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The state pays for a portion of the 3 credit hour class** and Piedmont College offers a discount for the remainder. Cost to Student_____ $ 0.00 ** Limit of two 3 hour courses per semester (Books NOT included)

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Enter college with up to 24 credit hours FREE of CHARGE 6 hours (2 classes)/semester x 4 semesters

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Federal Aid State Aid Institutional Aid Outside Scholarships Smith-Williams Art Studios

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3-hr course at PC $2,670 2 classes per semester x 2 4 semesters ( Jr. and Sr. year) __x 4__ GRAND TOTAL:$21,360 (gift) Add to that the Lions Grant

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Must have a 3.0 or higher GPA in all dual enrollment classes Grant is worth up to $2,500 for Demorest boarding students Renewable for 4 years In addition to any other scholarships, grants or aid $21,360 (free tuition) + $10,000 Lions Grant (4 years) _________ $31,360 gift to you

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Contact Brenda Boonstra bboonstra@piedmont.edu 800-277-7020 x1529