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Talladega College ASU Alabama State| Stillman College | Paine College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Stillman College | Paine College | ||
| Location | Tuscaloosa, AL | Augusta, GA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 744 | 310 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stillman.edu | paine.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stillman College | Paine College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,548 | $12,706 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,548 | $12,706 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,054 | $7,512 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,574 | $15,877 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,049 | $11,755 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
Stillman College | Paine College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,791 | 3,302 | ||
| Admitted | 1,156 | 1,701 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.5% | 51.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 5.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 2.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 776/976 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Stillman College | Paine College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stillman College | Paine College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $28,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 15% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,000 | $35,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $351 | $369 |
Diversity |
Stillman College | Paine College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 89% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Stillman College | Paine College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Stillman College | Paine College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stillman College is larger than than Paine College based on total student enrollment (744 students vs. 310 students)
Stillman College vs. Paine College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stillman College or Paine College?
- Paine College is 33.1% more expensive to attend than Stillman College for in-state tuition ($12,706.00 vs. $9,548.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.1% higher at Paine College than Stillman College ($12,706.00 vs. $9,548.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stillman College than Paine College ($15,574 vs. $15,877)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Paine College are 33.8% lower than costs at Stillman College ($7,512 vs. $10,054)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Paine College than Stillman College (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stillman College students is 2.5% larger than aid received Paine College ($12,049 vs. $11,755)
Stillman College vs. Paine College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stillman College or Paine College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Paine College or Stillman College .
- The average SAT score at Stillman College (831) is 82 points higher than at Paine College (749)
- Incoming Stillman College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (18) than students at Paine College (16)
- Accepted freshman Stillman College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (2.9) than students at Paine College (2.81)
- Stillman College has a higher acceptance rate (64.5%) than Paine College (51.5%)
Stillman College vs. Paine College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stillman College or Paine 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 Paine College and Stillman College.
- The graduation rate at Stillman College is higher than Paine College (34% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Stillman College earn on average $1,100 more per year than Paine College graduates after ten years. ($29,500 vs. $28,400)
- Stillman College students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Paine College graduates. ($34,000 vs. $35,750)
- Stillman College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Paine College graduates. ($351 vs. $369)
- More Stillman College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Paine College students, three years after graduation. (21% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/