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Paine College

Augusta, GA · Private nonprofit · Midsize city · Website

Admission rate
95%
Open
Average net price
—
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
—
Median earnings
$37,183
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Paine College is a private nonprofit college in Augusta, GA with 388 undergraduates. It admits 95% of applicants.

HBCUprivate nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
95%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
2,253
Fall 2023
Admitted
1,878
Fall 2023
Yield
6%
of admitted students enrolled

What Paine College looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementNot considered
  • RecommendationsNot considered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testConsidered

Cost

Cost of attendance
—
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$15,357

Outcomes

Graduation rate
—
Freshman retention
54%
Median earnings
$37,183
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$32,026
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
388
Student–faculty ratio
11:1
Receive Pell grants
79%
  • White0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Black95%
  • Asian0%

Paine College FAQ

What is Paine College's acceptance rate?+

Paine College admits 95% of applicants, which makes it open.

Is Paine College test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Paine College?+

In Fall 2023, 2,253 students applied to Paine College and 1,878 were admitted; 120 enrolled.

Does Paine College consider legacy status?+

No. Paine College reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Paine College require an essay?+

Paine College reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

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