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Overview |
Paine College | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Location | Augusta, GA | Hawkins, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 310 | 729 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | paine.edu | jarvis.edu | ||
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Costs |
Paine College | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,706 | $10,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,706 | $10,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,512 | $9,880 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,877 | $7,365 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,755 | $17,784 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 90% |
Admission |
Paine College | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,302 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,701 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 5.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.81 | 2.77 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 776/976 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Paine College | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Paine College | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 14% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,400 | $26,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 15% | 17% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,750 | $30,483 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $369 | $315 |
Diversity |
Paine College | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 89% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Paine College | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Paine College | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Jarvis Christian College is larger than than Paine College based on total student enrollment (729 students vs. 310 students)
Paine College vs. Jarvis Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Paine College or Jarvis Christian College?
- Paine College is 22.2% more expensive to attend than Jarvis Christian College for in-state tuition ($12,706.00 vs. $10,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.2% higher at Paine College than Jarvis Christian College ($12,706.00 vs. $10,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Jarvis Christian College than Paine College ($7,365 vs. $15,877)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Paine College are 31.5% lower than costs at Jarvis Christian College ($7,512 vs. $9,880)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Paine College than Jarvis Christian College (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Jarvis Christian College students is 51.3% larger than aid received Paine College ($17,784 vs. $11,755)
Which college is harder to get into, Paine College or Jarvis Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Jarvis Christian College or Paine College .
- Accepted freshman Paine College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (2.81) than students at Jarvis Christian College (2.77)
Paine College vs. Jarvis Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Paine College or Jarvis Christian College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Jarvis Christian College and Paine College.
- The graduation rate at Paine College is higher than Jarvis Christian College (27% vs. 14%)
- Graduates from Paine College earn on average $1,800 more per year than Jarvis Christian College graduates after ten years. ($28,400 vs. $26,600)
- Jarvis Christian College students graduate with a $5,267 lower median federal student loan debt than Paine College graduates. ($30,483 vs. $35,750)
- Jarvis Christian College graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Paine College graduates. ($315 vs. $369)
- More Jarvis Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Paine College students, three years after graduation. (17% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/