Winston-Salem, North Carolina is home to Piedmont Baptist College. Winston-Salem is a medium-sized city. Students select the school partly because it is a Baptist school. Piedmont Baptist College is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Master's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in transportation and education and teaching.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume Piedmont Baptist College has broad appeal.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Piedmont Baptist College has 378 enrolled students (as of 2005).
The school has a residential or campus feel. Piedmont Baptist College offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Piedmont Baptist College prepares students for a variety of church-related Christian ministries, both lay and professional, through a program of biblical, general, and professional studies. The programs of the College are designed to prepare individuals for Christian service as pastors, associate pastors, evangelists, missionaries, missionary pilots, school teachers, youth leaders, church musicians, and church education workers."
More complete details are provided below.
Piedmont Baptist College
716 Franklin St
Winston Salem, NC 27101
General Phone: (336) 725-8344
http://www.pbc.edu/
Piedmont Baptist College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 38 | bible studies, religious education, missionary studies, religious music, theology, Jewish studies |
| Education And Teaching | 13 | elementary school teaching, kindergarten/preschool teaching, English teaching, music teaching, physical education teaching |
| Transportation | 3 | aviation tech |
| Therapy And Counseling | 2 | marriage and family therapy |
| Office And Administration | 0 | general office occupations |
| Mechanics And Repair | 0 | aircraft maintenance |
Number of programs and degrees for Piedmont Baptist College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 42 | 13 |
| Associate's degree | 7 | 4 |
| Master's degree | 5 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, Piedmont Baptist College had a total enrollment of 378 students (280 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 94% |
| Graduate | 6% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 63% |
| State unknown | 7% |
| Virginia | 7% |
| Georgia | 5% |
| New Hampshire | 2% |
| Michigan | 2% |
| Illinois | 2% |
| Pennsylvania | 2% |
| Maine | 2% |
| Ohio | 2% |
| New York | 2% |
| South Carolina | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 85 % |
Piedmont Baptist College offers campus housing for 196 of its 280 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Winston-Salem, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,350 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,350 |
| Room and board | $ 5,050 |
| Books and supplies | $ 450 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,671 |
Financial Aid:
Piedmont Baptist College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 295600)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 17 | $23,168 | 7 | $23,027 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 17 | $23,168 | 7 | $23,027 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Theology/Theological Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
TRANSPORTATION
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Piedmont Baptist College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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