Founded in 1882, Paine College is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Augusta (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Georgia.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Paine College (PC) is a very small (EduListing enrollment range: 250-499 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Methodist religion. Paine College (PC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 137 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 20-30% making this US higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 