# Paine College

Augusta, GA. Source page: https://www.dreamschool.co/colleges/paine-college

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

## Key facts

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Admission rate | 95% (Fall 2024) |
| Testing policy | Test blind (scores not considered) (Fall 2024) |
| Applicants | 2,253 (Fall 2023) |
| Admitted | 1,878 (Fall 2023) |
| SAT Reading & Writing (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| SAT Math (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| ACT Composite (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| Cost of attendance | — (2024-25) |
| Average net price | — (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | — (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | — (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | — (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | — (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | — (2024-25) |
| Undergraduates | 388 (Fall 2024) |
| Graduation rate | — (Fall 2019) |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $37,183 (2023) |
| Median debt at graduation | $32,026 (FY2024) |

## What Paine College considers in admissions (Fall 2023)

- High school record: Required
- High school GPA: Required
- College-prep coursework: Not considered
- Class rank: Not considered
- Essay or personal statement: Not considered
- Recommendations: Not considered
- Demonstrated competencies: Not considered
- Legacy status: Not considered
- Work experience: Not considered
- English proficiency test: Considered

## 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).


## Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/
- IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023): https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/DataFiles.aspx
- IPEDS unit ID 140720. Methodology: https://www.dreamschool.co/methodology