Top Ranked Programs
Piedmont University's program mix is anchored in health sciences and related clinical fields, a portfolio aligned with the institution's mission as a private nonprofit serving the Southeast. Nursing is the largest program with 60 graduates, followed by Teacher Education (43 graduates), Business Administration (23 graduates), Subject-Specific Teacher Education, and Psychology, General. The dominant program family, Health, represents a substantial share of the institution's degree output across 17 total programs. The strongest earnings outcomes cluster in health-related and applied professional fields. Nursing graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $79,552 with 60 graduates, while Business Administration delivers median earnings of $65,564. Teacher Education and $45,643 round out the highest-earning programs, reflecting the institution's strength in fields where clinical credentials and direct labor-market entry drive early-career compensation. These programs serve students seeking stable, in-demand careers in healthcare and related professions. Piedmont University's program concentration in Health aligns with regional labor-market demand and the institution's positioning as a health-sciences-focused private university. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how these dominant program families align with national wage trends and employment growth in healthcare and related sectors.