Paine College is pleased to offer the Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Scholarship for students majoring in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) area - Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology Education or Mathematics Education. These scholarships are designed to help students attend college to become highly- qualified mathematics and science teachers as well as science professionals in the Augusta area. Scholarships are made available through the generous contributions of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) of Augusta.

Ten to fifteen senior ADP scholars will be awarded up to $2,600 (based on need) to support their education. Seven to ten junior ADP scholars will be awarded up to $1,600 (based on need) to support their education. However, this is a competitive program and scholarships will be awarded based upon a candidate’s academic record, academic standing at Paine College, and outcome of their position as RA or TA.


Who May Apply


The Paine College ADP Scholarship is for:
  • Individuals attending Paine College majoring in a STEM area
  • Paine College candidates in Biology Education or Mathematics Education

Eligibility Requirements


To be eligible for this scholarship, students must:
  • Currently attend Paine College
  • Have a grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher
  • Meet all requirements for candidacy (Biology Education and Mathematics Education majors only)
  • Be a rising Junior or Senior
  • Commit to a position as a RA (research assistant) or TA (teaching assistant) in the Department of Mathematics, Sciences & Technology or the Department of Education.

Frequently Asked Questions


  • Where do I apply for the ADP Scholarship? Click the link below that says 'Complete the ADP Scholarship Application'.
  • Can I re-apply for the ADP Scholarship? Yes
  • Can I receive the ADP Scholarship my Freshman or Sophomore year? No. You must be a rising Junior or Senior.




Complete the ADP Scholarship Application