The Mission of Paine College, a church-related private institution, is to provide a liberal arts education of the highest quality that emphasizes academic excellence, ethical and spiritual values, social responsibility, and personal development to prepare men and women for positions of leadership and service in the African American community, the nation, and the world.
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Bachelor's degree |
| Campus Setting | City: Midsize |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Paine College, 95.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 90.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $6,661), and 89% receive loans ($7,006 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $5,748. Off campus it is around $5,748. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Paine College is $13,757 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 3,424 people applied to Paine College. Of the applicants, 39.0% were admitted (37.0% male & 40.0% female ) and 21.0% accepted (27.0% male and 18.0% female) |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 66.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 58.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 13.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 31.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 28.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | January 7th |
| Admissions Office Phone | (706) 821-8200 |
| Admissions Office Email | sbradley@paine.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | 1235 Fifteenth Street Augusta, GA 30901 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.paine.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://www.paine.edu/admissions/apply.aspx |
| Application Fee | $25 |
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In order to be accepted to Paine College, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 340 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 430 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 330 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 420 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 340 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 420 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 14 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 17 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 11 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 17 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 15 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 17 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 5 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 5 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 10 | ||||
| Accounting | 2 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 7 | ||||
| Business/Commerce, General | 0 | ||||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 0 | ||||
| Management Information Systems, General | 1 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 0 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 8 | ||||
| Broadcast Journalism | 3 | ||||
| Journalism | 1 | ||||
| Public Relations/Image Management | 4 | ||||
| Education | 7 | ||||
| Biology Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 4 | ||||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | ||||
| History Teacher Education | 1 | ||||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 6 | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | 6 | ||||
| History | 3 | ||||
| History, General | 3 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 2 | ||||
| Mathematics, General | 2 | ||||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 0 | ||||
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 0 | ||||
| Natural resources and conservation | 0 | ||||
| Environmental Science | 0 | ||||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 2 | ||||
| Philosophy | 1 | ||||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 0 | ||||
| Chemistry, General | 0 | ||||
| Psychology | 18 | ||||
| Counseling Psychology | 16 | ||||
| Experimental Psychology | 0 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 1 | ||||
| Social Psychology | 1 | ||||
| Social sciences | 14 | ||||
| Criminology | 5 | ||||
| Sociology | 9 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 1 | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 1 | ||||
| Music Performance, General | 0 | ||||
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