D
Below Average
Score: 44/100
Rating Context:
This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 22%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 22%
Quick Stats
344
Total Enrollment
22%
Graduation Rate
54%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
83%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Paine College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $70,084
- Avg rent near campus: $1,231/mo — vs ~$348/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 30901 (13.7% cap, Augusta)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,706 | $12,706 |
| Room | $3,136 | |
| Board | $4,376 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $27,632 | $27,632 |
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
83%
Receive Pell Grants
82%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Business Administration and Management, General
9 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
8 grads/yr
Sociology, General
6 grads/yr
Psychology, General
4 grads/yr
History, General
2 grads/yr
Mass Communication/Media Studies
2 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Paine College's top programs commonly pursue.
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr
271,200 jobs
Student Demographics
344
Total Students
58%
Women
84%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
2%
Hispanic
3%
Black
86%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
4%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
26%
Hybrid (Some Online)
64%
Fully Online
10%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
84%
25-64 (Adult)
15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Paine College?
Paine College has an acceptance rate of 83%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Paine College?
Tuition at Paine College is
$12,706 for in-state students
and $12,706 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Paine College?
The graduation rate at Paine College is 22%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Paine College a good school?
Paine College has a Repit College Score of 44/100 (Grade: D).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Paine College?
Paine College has a total enrollment of 344 students.
Most students (84%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology