Paine College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5726 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1578 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1492 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #41 of 63 | In Georgia |
| #2 of 2 | In Augusta |
| #5343 of 5,953 | For Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 95%
- Undergraduates
- 390
- Male:Female Ratio
- 41:59
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- paine.edu
Paine College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Paine College has an acceptance rate of 95% and is among the 30% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 95% | 94% | 96% |
| Applicants | 3,105 | 1,006 | 2,099 |
| Admissions | 2,963 | 943 | 2,020 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 106 | 42 | 64 |
312 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
10 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Black or African American | 371 (95%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 19 (5%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Paine College is $15,935 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $15,322 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,959 |
| $48-75K | $17,233 |
| $75-110K | $23,604 |
| $110K+ | $20,388 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $12,706 |
| Tuition in-state | $12,706 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $12,706 |
| Fee in-district | $1,890 |
| Fee in-state | $1,890 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,890 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 330 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $7,512 |
| Room charge | $3,136 |
| Meal charge | $4,376 |
Paine College majors
Paine College has granted 31 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Paine College.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 9 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 8 |
| Sociology, General | 6 |
| Psychology, General | 4 |
| History, General | 2 |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 2 |
| Grand Total | 31 |
Paine College has a graduation rate of 14%, which is among the 2% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 14% | 15% | 14% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Paine College has published 288 scientific papers with 2,492 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Law, Engineering, Sociology, Business, Biology, Philosophy, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 9 |
| 1994 | 0 | 9 |
| 1995 | 0 | 12 |
| 1996 | 0 | 9 |
| 1997 | 0 | 7 |
| 1998 | 2 | 6 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 9 |
| 2001 | 3 | 13 |
| 2002 | 4 | 24 |
| 2003 | 3 | 13 |
| 2004 | 7 | 38 |
| 2005 | 3 | 15 |
| 2006 | 3 | 19 |
| 2007 | 8 | 23 |
| 2008 | 10 | 24 |
| 2009 | 11 | 72 |
| 2010 | 10 | 116 |
| 2011 | 24 | 91 |
| 2012 | 13 | 80 |
| 2013 | 13 | 67 |
| 2014 | 11 | 107 |
| 2015 | 23 | 88 |
| 2016 | 11 | 103 |
| 2017 | 9 | 110 |
| 2018 | 9 | 111 |
| 2019 | 12 | 140 |
| 2020 | 9 | 148 |
| 2021 | 11 | 211 |
| 2022 | 6 | 181 |
| 2023 | 7 | 175 |
| 2024 | 4 | 167 |
| 2025 | 5 | 152 |
Notable alumni
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Pastor Troy
- Occupations
- songwriterrapper
- Biography
-
Micah LeVar Troy, known professionally as Pastor Troy, is an American rapper from Augusta, Georgia. He is best known for his 2002 single "Are We Cuttin'" (featuring Ms. Jade), which entered the Billboard Hot 100. The year prior, he signed with Universal Records to release his fourth album and major label debut, Face Off (2001), which entered the Billboard 200. "Are We Cuttin'" spawned from his sixth album, Universal Soldier (2002), which peaked at number 13 on the chart. His seventh, By Any Means Necessary (2004), served as his final release with the label.
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Joseph Lowery
- Occupations
- religious leaderhuman rights defenderChristian ministercivil rights advocate
- Biography
-
Joseph Echols Lowery was an American minister in the United Methodist Church and leader in the civil rights movement. He founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference with Martin Luther King Jr. and others, serving as its vice president, later chairman of the board, and its third president from 1977 to 1997. Lowery participated in most of the major activities of the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s, and continued his civil rights work into the 21st century. He was called the "Dean of the Civil Rights Movement". In 2009, Lowery received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama.
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Mike Thurmond
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Michael L. Thurmond is an American author, attorney, and politician. A Democrat, he was previously the Chief Executive Officer of DeKalb County and a representative in the Georgia General Assembly. He served as Georgia Labor Commissioner from 1999 to 2011.
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Channing Heggie Tobias
- Occupations
- activist
- Biography
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Channing Heggie Tobias was a civil rights activist and 1948 Spingarn Medalist. In 1946 he was appointed to the President's Committee on Civil Rights. He has been called "the Booker T. Washington of his day".
General info
| Alternative names | PC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1882 |
| Motto | Rejoicing In Hope |
| Colors | purple, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 100 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1235 15th St Augusta, Georgia, 30901-3182 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 202,000 |
| Phone | 7068218200 |