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Paine College

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Faculty

32 Faculty Members | 7:01 student faculty ratio

Religious affliation

United Methodist

General Information

Address

Paine College

1235 15th St, Augusta, Georgia 30901

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Phone

(706) 821-8200

Website
www.paine.edu/

Mission Statement

The Mission of Paine College is to provide a liberal arts education of the highest quality that emphasizes academic excellence, ethical and spiritual values, social responsibility and personal development. Paine College prepares men and women for positions of leadership and encourages them to serve the African-American community, the nation and the world. Paine College is a private, church-related, four-year, coeducational college which, through its residential, commuter and off-site units, strives to develop self-sufficient and productive citizens, committed to intellectual pursuits and aesthetic appreciation in a global society.

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Mission Statement

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The Mission of Paine College is to provide a liberal arts education of the highest quality that emphasizes academic excellence, ethical and spiritual values, social responsibility and personal development. Paine College prepares men and women for positions of leadership and encourages them to serve the African-American community, the nation and the world. Paine College is a private, church-related, four-year, coeducational college which, through its residential, commuter and off-site units, strives to develop self-sufficient and productive citizens, committed to intellectual pursuits and aesthetic appreciation in a global society.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$14,596

Out of state

$14,596
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

No information

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Did not receive aid
0%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 85.0% $6,308
State/local grants 90.0% $1,951
Institutional grants 95.0% $7,274
Loans 75.0% $5,069

Financial aid resources

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Sociology, General
  • Psychology, General
  • History, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
      • A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations. See other colleges that offer this major
  • BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
    • Business Administration and Management, General
      • A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. See other colleges that offer this major
  • COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
    • Mass Communication/Media Studies
      • A program that focuses on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Includes instruction in communications regulation, law, and policy; media history; media aesthetics, interpretation, and criticism; the social and cultural effects of mass media; cultural studies; the economics of media industries; visual and media literacy; and the psychology and behavioral aspects of media messages, interpretation, and utilization. See other colleges that offer this major
  • EDUCATION
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
      • A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. See other colleges that offer this major
  • HISTORY
    • History, General
      • A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies of specific periods, issues and cultures; and applications to areas such as historic preservation, public policy, and records administration. See other colleges that offer this major
  • MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
    • Mathematics, General
      • A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathematical specializations. See other colleges that offer this major
  • PSYCHOLOGY
    • Psychology, General
      • A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods. See other colleges that offer this major
  • SOCIAL SCIENCES
    • Sociology, General
      • A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, and applications to the study of specific social groups, social institutions, and social problems. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
52.01%
  • Apply 846
  • Accepted 440
  • Attend 79

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$25
Graduate
No information

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable

  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Required

  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Recommended

  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Recommended

  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
47%
Male Students
53%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Black85.66%
  2. Two Or More Ethnicities8.35%
  3. Hispanic/Latino3.59%
  4. Caucasian1.2%
  5. Not Specified0.8%
  6. American Indian/Alaska Native0.4%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

233

Undergraduate students

233

Attendance breakdown

Full time
84%
Part time
16%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • All Track Combined
  • Soccer
  • Baseball
  • Lacrosse
  • Basketball
Female sports:
  • All Track Combined
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • All Track Combined
    • Soccer
    • Baseball
    • Lacrosse
    • Basketball
    • Tennis
    • Golf

    • Female

    • All Track Combined
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Volleyball
    • Basketball
    • Golf
    • Tennis
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