ROTC at Paine College
Augusta, GA · private nonprofit
No — we have no ROTC program or cross-town agreement on record for Paine College. The nearest host schools are Augusta University (Army, 0 mi), South Carolina State University (Army, 66 mi) and University of South Carolina (Army, Navy and Air Force, 66 mi).

Nearest ROTC programs to Paine College
We have no ROTC unit or cross-town agreement on record for Paine College. Some schools arrange cross-town enrollment on request, so ask a nearby unit. If you know of a program here, tell us.
- University of South Carolina66.4 mi away (straight line)
Army ROTC
Navy/Marine ROTC
Air Force/Space Force ROTC
Admissions
| Admission rate | 65% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,100–1,330 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 23–30 |
| Test policy | Test-optional |
These are the most recent College Scorecard figures. The school decides admission. An ROTC scholarship board judges your academics on its own, in a separate process.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $38,000 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $38,000 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 72% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Paine College. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Paine College has 12,000 undergraduates. ROTC cadets can study almost any major. Some scholarships and commissioning options prefer certain fields.
Yellow Ribbon & veteran support
Yellow Ribbon is a GI Bill benefit for veterans and eligible dependents, not an ROTC scholarship. The school pays part of the tuition above the GI Bill cap, and VA matches it.
Yellow Ribbon: VA lists no Yellow Ribbon agreement for Paine College.
VA lists no veteran designations for this school.
VA caution
- Denial of Recertification Application to Participate in the Federal Student Financial Assistance Programs Issued by Department of Education
- School has an accreditation issue
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Paine College: FAQ
Does Paine College have ROTC?
No — we have no ROTC program or cross-town agreement on record for Paine College. The nearest host schools are Augusta University (Army, 0 mi), South Carolina State University (Army, 66 mi) and University of South Carolina (Army, Navy and Air Force, 66 mi).
Where is the nearest ROTC program to Paine College?
The nearest schools that host an ROTC unit are Augusta University (Army, 0 mi), South Carolina State University (Army, 66 mi) and University of South Carolina (Army, Navy and Air Force, 66 mi). Ask each unit whether it takes cross-town students from Paine College.
School links and location
These links belong to Paine College. To ask about an ROTC program, open that program above and use the unit's own contact details. ROTCScholar is not the school and not the unit.
- Official site
paine.edu
- Admissions
paine.edu
- Apply
painenet.paine.edu
- Financial aid
paine.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
- Veteran & military services
Campus office for GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon, and military students
Location: Augusta, GA 30901-3182
IPEDS UNITID: 140720
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