Middle Georgia State University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very GoodCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Excellent

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Middle Georgia State University is a medium four-year, public school with 7,690 students enrolled. This college is one of the 6 colleges located in Macon, Georgia.

Academic Offerings

Middle Georgia State University will give you the opportunity to obtain a 1-year certificate, associate's degree, 2-year certificate, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered
37
Middle Georgia State University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 37 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Nursing, Business, Flight and Aviation, and Computer Science. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Middle Georgia State University is relatively low at 61% (close to Georgia average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
61%
Fair
The graduation rate at Middle Georgia State University is low: 32%.

Student to faculty ratio at Middle Georgia State University is reasonably decent, 18:1. Find out more information about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is close to the nationwide median - $11,700 annually. The additional fees at Middle Georgia State University not covered by tuition are nearly $900; this comes to a total of $12,600 per year.

Read the details about Middle Georgia State University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
100%
Easy
As reported in recent data, 3,440 applications were submitted and 3,430 were accepted, so it is very easy to get admitted at this school.

The school might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Middle Georgia State University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,300
Medium
Middle Georgia State University offers study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Middle Georgia State University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B
Dicey
Middle Georgia State University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 1,800 students, which provides a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable -- around $5,300 per academic year.

Based on the college crime numbers, Middle Georgia State University appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Middle Georgia State University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Middle Georgia State University
100 University Parkway
Macon, Georgia
31206, USA
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