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Paine College was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
If you're applying to Paine College you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 52%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.
At Paine College, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 10 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Paine College is 69%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Paine College this rate is 61%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Paine College is 7%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Paine College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 189 undergraduates at Paine College with 155 being full-time and 34 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12,899 | $13,727 | $13,803 | $14,579 | $21,207 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Paine College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Paine College, approximately 76% of students took out student loans averaging $7,985 a year. That adds up to $31,940 over four years for those students.
Get more details about the location of Paine College.
Contact details for Paine College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1235 15Th St, Augusta, GA 30901-3182 |
| Phone: | 706-821-8200 |
| Website: | www.paine.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Sociology | 8 | NA |
| General Biology | 6 | NA |
| History | 6 | NA |
| General Psychology | 5 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 2 | NA |
| Communication & Media Studies | 2 | NA |
| Mathematics | 2 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 236 students took at least one online class at Paine College. This is an increase from the 0 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 236 | 37 |
| 2021-2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-2021 | 189 | 189 |
| 2018-2019 | 0 | 0 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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