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Paine College

Augusta, Georgia · The dossier: identity, why-here, band, homecoming, deadlines — every fact from the Yard roster.

1882
founded
Private
control
NCCAA (formerly SIAC, NCAA Division II, 1985–86 to 2020–21)
conference
HBCU marching band

Paine College

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Augusta, Georgia

PrivateLionsNCCAA (formerly SIAC, NCAA Division II, 1985–86 to 2020–21)Est. 1882

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Founded
1882
Public / Private
Private
Enrollment
~300 (2024–25; was ~900 in 2009)
Conference
NCCAA (formerly SIAC, NCAA Division II, 1985–86 to 2020–21)
Mascot
Lions
State
Georgia
Band
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Why here — the dossier

  1. Est. 1882
    Founded in 1882 — 144 years of history.
  2. Conference
    Competes in the NCCAA (formerly SIAC, NCAA Division II, 1985–86 to 2020–21).
  3. Yard legends
    Alumni on record: John Wesley Gilbert, Channing Heggie Tobias, William Augustus Bell.

Every highlight comes from the Yard roster — nothing invented.

Admissions

Deadlines are not yet published on the Yard for Paine College.

We only post deadlines verified against the school’s own admissions pages — nothing guessed, nothing borrowed. Until then, go straight to the source:

Official admissions page ↗

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FAFSA

File your FAFSA early — the free federal application lives at studentaid.gov. Filing early keeps every aid option open.

Head to head

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Identity only: facts on this page come straight from the Yard roster. Missing fields are omitted, never invented. No logos or brand colors are shown — none verified on file. Letter chips are generic monograms, not school marks.

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