The Academy America's Sports University vs. Paine College

Comparable Facts

Compare United States Sports University in Daphne, AL with Paine College in Augusta, GA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Paine College is larger than The Academy America's Sports University based on total student enrollment (390 students vs. 367 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• United States Sports University is located in Daphne, AL (Small City setting); Paine College is in Augusta, GA (Midsize City setting).
• United States Sports University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Paine College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: United States Sports University 14:1; Paine College 11:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Paine College are 34.3% lower than at United States Sports University ($7,512 vs. $11,440).
• Out-of-state tuition is 5.8% higher at Paine College than at United States Sports University (about $796 more per year; $14,596 vs. $13,800).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at United States Sports University as at Paine College (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Paine College students is 42.4% larger than aid received by United States Sports University students ($12,145 vs. $8,530).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both The Academy America's Sports University and Paine College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Paine College Jul 1, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 44.7% at The Academy America's Sports University vs. 3.6% at Paine College.

Loans and repayment

• More The Academy America's Sports University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Paine College students, three years after graduation (41% vs. 15%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.