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Middle Georgia State University

Macon, GA·Public·https://www.mga.edu/

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NCAA D2PhD Programs

Middle Georgia State University is a mid-size public university in Macon, GA. Approximately 6,574 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 100% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 52/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Middle Georgia State University is a mid-size public university in Macon, GA. Approximately 6,574 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 100% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 52/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

100%
Acceptance Rate
4,346 applications
21
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 16–24
$2,728
In-State Tuition
+$1,332 fees
$10,075
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,332 fees
$9,350
Room & Board
19 meals/week
6,574
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
30%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
25%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity100% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

490550610

SAT Math

460530580

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D2

Peach Belt

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

177 miles

Hilton Head Island, SC

Ski Access

161 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Warm Climate

60°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

161 mi away
165 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

194 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts

Nearest Beach

Hilton Head Island, SC

Ocean access within 177.2 miles

177 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Macon, GA

48°Jan51°Feb58°Mar65°Apr73°May80°Jun83°Jul81°Aug76°Sep66°Oct56°Nov50°Dec

Station: MACON MIDDLE GA REGIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

52/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety505945
50/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
59/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
45/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,728$10,075
Fees
$1,332$1,332
Room & Board
$9,350$9,350
Total
$13,410$20,757
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $30
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

57 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
153 grads/yr$72,255
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
135 grads/yr$66,797
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's
134 grads/yr$62,734
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
126 grads/yr$46,976
Air TransportationBachelor's
99 grads/yr$93,627

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's14 grads$124,939
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Bachelor's$96,123
Air Transportation
Bachelor's99 grads$93,627
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate29 grads$91,961
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Master's65 grads$89,839
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's53 grads$75,069
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's153 grads$72,255
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's36 grads$68,083
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's135 grads$66,797
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's$65,191

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Middle Georgia State University located?

Middle Georgia State University is located in Macon, GA. The main campus address is 100 University Parkway, Macon, GA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Middle Georgia State University?

Middle Georgia State University has an acceptance rate of 100%, making it accessible. Out of 4,346 applicants, 4,332 were admitted in the most recent year. 6,574 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Middle Georgia State University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Middle Georgia State University scored between 16 and 24 on the ACT, with a median of 21. About 7% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Middle Georgia State University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Middle Georgia State University charges $2,728/year for in-state students and $10,075/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($9,350/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $11,407/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Middle Georgia State University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Middle Georgia State University?

The undergraduate application fee at Middle Georgia State University is $30. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does Middle Georgia State University have college sports?

Yes — Middle Georgia State University competes at the NCAA D2 level in the Peach Belt. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is Middle Georgia State University the right fit for me?

Whether Middle Georgia State University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (100% admit rate), cost ($10,075/year out-of-state), campus culture in Macon, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Middle Georgia State University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Middle Georgia State University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Macon, GA
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
Peach Belt
School Year Weather
Warm · 60°F avg
App Fee
$30
On Campus Safety Score
52/100
Nearest Airport
Macon, GA (MCN) · 9 mialso WRB (14 mi), ATL (70 mi)

Location

Macon, GA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.