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Overview of Paine College

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, co-educational 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.

Quick Facts

925 students

69% admitted

$11,550 tuition/year

  • 874 full time
  • 51 part time
  • 315 men full time
  • 559 women full time
  • 1,923 applied
  • 1,335 admitted
  • 192 enrolled
  • $11,550 out of state
  • $952 fees
  • $6,094 room & board
  • $1,000 books

At a Glance

Religious affiliation: United Methodist
Institution Type: Private not-for-profit
Campus Setting: Mid-size city
Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
Historically Black College or University: HBCU
Level of Institution: Four or more years
Calendar: Semester
925 Students
Non-Degree Undergrads
Reviews: In Three Sentences
  • Brianka from Decatur, GA
  • 0
  • “paine college is an excellent school for preparing a great future. they provide an an extraordinary source for each subject you need assistance with. there are many clubs , scholarships, and internships…”

  • Feb-28-2012 » Read More
  • Jonathan from Stockbridge, GA
  • 0
  • “i'm currently a sophomore student who transferred from jsu in mississippi. at paine college, i appreciate the smaller classes as it relates to the student ratio. the smaller classroom setting…”

  • Mar-10-2012 » Read More
  • Deseria from Conyers, GA
  • 0
  • “I would rate it high since has helped me the past 4 years to get to the graduating status as a Senior. I am excited to look towards the future…”

  • Mar-29-2012 » Read More

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Am I Enjoying Being Here
  • 5
  • MaLisa from Lithonia, GA
  • Oct-26-2010 I am a current student here

    Paine College is filled with much excitement and extracurricular activities. When involved, one is always busy. Even if you're shy, something is always taking part to keep students entertained and informed.

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  • 4
  • Donald from Lithonia, GA
  • Dec-15-2009 I am a current student here

    You get to know nearly everyone there because the school is small and you get to enjoy the school events with friends that you meet.

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  • 5
  • Ramel from Lithonia, GA
  • Dec-03-2009 I am a current student here

    I enjoy every moment of being here. There are wonderful fraternities and sororities. Don't forget the extremely talented sports teams that we have on campus.

    » Read More

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