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Paine College

Paine College
1235 15th Street
Augusta, GA 30901-3182

Official telephone: (706) 821-8200
Fax number: (706) 821-8373
Website: www.paine.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of four weeks and two of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business, sociology, psychology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: chemistry, philosophy/religion, mathematics
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 68%
Graduation rate: 21% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in art, biology, chemistry, economics, English, environmental sciences, French, history, mathematics, physics, psychology, sociology, and Spanish.
Preprofessional programs offered:
biology
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 3-2 programs available:
3-2 mathematics and engineering programs with Tuskegee U.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Biology/Pre-Professional
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Early Childhood Education
  • English
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Media Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Psychology
  • Religion
  • Sociology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options:
acceptable scores vary by department.

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