Paine College Admissions

Paine College is moderately selective with a 51.51% acceptance rate. This means about half of applicants gain admission, giving prospective students reasonable odds of acceptance. The 338-student enrollment creates an intimate campus where admissions officers can review applications well-roundedally. As a historically black United Methodist college founded in 1882, Paine seeks students who value both academic growth and spiritual development within a close-knit community. The college looks for applicants committed to its mission of educational excellence and service. With 90.91% of students coming from Georgia, the school particularly appeals to in-state students seeking a supportive HBCU environment with small class sizes and personalized attention from faculty.