Student Handbook 2021-2022

Academic Partnerships

LCMC/RIZE:

The Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) is a coalition of regionally accredited private colleges and universities committed to making higher education more accessible for all students and sustainable for the long-term. Through this coalition, Piedmont University offers cutting edge majors. The courses are primarily taught by regular Piedmont faculty with some of the coursework taught online through the consortium.

Acadeum:

Acadeum helps colleges and universities establish course-sharing partnerships with like-minded regionally accredited institutions to enhance student success, support academic strategies, address inefficiencies, and boost degree completion.