Paine College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Paine College Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. An instance of this, the university has a Cross-Registration, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Paine College is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Paine College.

Social Sciences:

Criminology, Sociology

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management

Popular majors:

thirty-three percent social sciences, twenty-five percent business per marketing, eleven percent biology, eight percent psychology, six percent communications per journalism, five percent english

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

English Language and Literature:

English, English Language & Literature – General

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Mathematics/Computer Science

Communications & Journalism:

Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Public Relations

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Philosophy & Religion – General, Religion/Religious Studies

History:

History – General

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry

Education:

Biology Teacher Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education

Psychology:

Counseling Psychology, Experimental Psychology, Psychology – General, Social Psychology

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $373 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of August. Further, for international students, the application fee is 35.

Paine College Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 31% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 60%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty dollars regular application fee, twenty dollars out-of-state application fee, twenty dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. Specifically, there were one hundred and twenty-nine total number of transfer students who applied and forty-six total number of transfer students who were admitted.

For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of July and the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of August. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 15th of April. The regular application is due the 1st of August.

Paine College Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at fifty-five percent scholarships per grants and forty-five percent loans per jobs. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Athletics, Job Skills, Music/Drama, Religious Affiliation and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Athletics, Music/Drama, ROTC and Religious Affiliation.

Paine College Students

Paine College offers Bachelor’s degrees. Furthermore, the student body consists of eighty-two percent in-state students, eighteen percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, seventy-two percent women, twenty-eight percent men, ninety-eight percent black per non-hispanic, one percent white per non-hispanic, one percent race per ethnicity unreported, five percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, ten percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty-five percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and three percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. Additionally, it is part of an Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and United Methodist Church, Coed, where 31 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited, College Board member and Historically black. The school’s size is approximately eight hundred and twelve degree-seeking undergrads and one hundred and ninety-eight first-time degree-seeking freshmen.

Students should note the housing policies: eighty-nine percent of first-year students live in college housing, fifty-seven percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-AUG deadline for housing deposit, seventy-five dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. To be sure, the school is located 72 miles from Columbia, South Carolina, 150 miles from Atlanta.This school features the Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus.

Paine College Athletics

The Lions are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s Intramural Football
• Men’s NCAA Division II and Men’s Intercollegiate Golf
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball