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Overview |
Paine College | OCAC | ||
| Location | Augusta, GA | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 310 | 137 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | paine.edu | ocac.edu | ||
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Costs |
Paine College | OCAC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,706 | $33,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,706 | $33,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,512 | $10,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,877 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,755 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Paine College | OCAC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,302 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,701 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 5.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.81 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | 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 |
Academics |
Paine College | OCAC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Paine College | OCAC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,400 | $32,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 15% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,750 | $27,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $369 | $281 |
Diversity |
Paine College | OCAC | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 89% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 10% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Paine College | OCAC | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Paine College | OCAC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Paine College is larger than than OCAC based on total student enrollment (310 students vs. 137 students)
Paine College vs. OCAC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Paine College or OCAC?
- Oregon College of Art and Craft is 160.9% more expensive to attend than Paine College for in-state tuition ($33,150.00 vs. $12,706.00)
- Out of state tuition is 160.9% higher at OCAC than Paine College ($33,150.00 vs. $12,706.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Paine College are 33.1% lower than costs at Oregon College of Art and Craft ($7,512 vs. $10,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Paine College than Oregon College of Art and Craft (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Paine College students is ?% larger than aid received Oregon College of Art and Craft ($11,755 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Paine College or OCAC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OCAC or Paine College .
Paine College vs. OCAC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Paine College or OCAC? 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 OCAC and Paine College.
- The graduation rate at OCAC is higher than Paine College (43% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Oregon College of Art and Craft earn on average $3,600 more per year than Paine College graduates after ten years. ($32,000 vs. $28,400)
- Oregon College of Art and Craft students graduate with a $8,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Paine College graduates. ($27,250 vs. $35,750)
- OCAC graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than Paine College graduates. ($281 vs. $369)
- More OCAC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Paine College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/