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Private 4 Year

Paine College

Augusta, Georgia

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Overview

Enrollment

310
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Location Augusta, Georgia
Online paine.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Midsize City
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
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Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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Paine College, located in Augusta, Georgia, operates as a private historically Black liberal arts institution affiliated with both the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and the United Methodist Church. The campus sits on 64 acres in an urban setting, featuring a mix of historic and modern buildings, including several structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Founded in 1882 as Paine Institute to educate Black clergy and teachers, the college maintains its liberal arts focus while offering undergraduate programs primarily in business administration, education, and natural sciences. The institution provides on-campus housing through several residence halls and competes in intercollegiate athletics as a member of the NCCAA Division I.

Paine College is a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) primarily serving the African-American community.
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Ratings

3/10

Overall

3/10

Academics

6/10

Resources

1/10

Outcomes

1/10

Value

Paine College is rated within the lower 25% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 3 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Getting In

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy
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SAT 776/976
ACT 15/19
Estimated GPA 2.81

Applications Accepted

51.5% 
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Applications Due Jul 1, 2025
Applicant Competition Average
Application Fee $25

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$12,706
Costs for Paine College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,500
Other Fees$1,890
Room and Board $7,512
Budget for Other Expenses$3,024
Total One Year Cost$27,632

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$28,400 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

27% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Paine College students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 19%
Communication 16%
Social Sciences 15%
Biology 14%
Psychology 11%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=140720 IPEDS survey data for Paine College.

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Last updated February 24, 2024