Bachelor's degree-granting private nonprofit serving about 388 students in a city setting.
Paine College accepts 95.4% of applicants, placing it in the open or near-open admission range.
| Acceptance rate | 95.4% |
Test-optional policies, deadlines, and required materials change every cycle. Verify current requirements on the school's official admissions page before submitting anything.
Sticker price rarely equals what families pay. The average student at Paine College pays about $16,670 per year after grants and scholarships are applied.
| In-state tuition & fees | $14,596 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $14,596 |
| Total cost of attendance | $27,431 |
| Average net price | $16,670 |
| Students receiving Pell Grants | 76% |
| Students taking federal loans | 76% |
Published averages hide a lot of variation. Paine College runs an official net price calculator that estimates your cost based on family income. Open the school's calculator →
Ten years after first enrolling, the median former student earns $33,338. Six years after entry the median is $25,240. Measured crudely, four years of average net price equals about 2.0 years of that median salary.
Earnings figures cover students who received federal financial aid and are measured from the year they entered, not the year they graduated. They reflect all former students, including those who did not complete a degree.
Share of degrees and certificates awarded by field at Paine College.
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Paine College enrolls about 388 students in a city setting, with 9% attending part-time.
Paine College admits 95.4% of applicants, which makes it open or near-open admission. Admission requirements change year to year, so confirm current criteria with the admissions office.
At Paine College, published in-state tuition is $14,596 per year, the average net price after grants and scholarships is $16,670. Net price is usually the more useful number because it reflects what families actually pay after aid.
Former Paine College students earn a median of $33,338 ten years after entering the school, according to U.S. Department of Education data. Earnings vary widely by major and career path.
Paine College reports a 14.4% completion rate. This measures students who finished within 150% of the normal program length.
Every figure on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the federal dataset institutions are required to report into. We do not estimate, model, or fill gaps — when a school does not report a value, we leave it blank. Read our full methodology →
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