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Middle Georgia State University was awarded 19 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.
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Middle Georgia State University is ranked #1,861 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list.
Out of the 68 colleges in Georgia, Middle Georgia State University is ranked at #52.
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With an acceptance rate of 99%, Middle Georgia State University has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, don't just assume you'll get in! Put together a good application and make sure you include all requested documents and materials.
About 26% of students accepted to Middle Georgia State University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 473 and 590. Math scores were between 470 and 570.
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The student to faculty ratio at Middle Georgia State University is about average at 18 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Middle Georgia State University is 81%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Middle Georgia State University this rate is 55%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Middle Georgia State University is 10%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 8,015 undergraduates at Middle Georgia State University with 4,802 being full-time and 3,213 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8,735 | $9,468 | $11,530 | $13,677 | $14,357 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Middle Georgia State University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Middle Georgia State University, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $5,533 a year. That adds up to $22,132 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Middle Georgia State University is 10.4%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Contact details for Middle Georgia State University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 100 University Parkway, Macon, GA 31206 |
| Phone: | 478-471-2700 |
| Website: | https://www.mga.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 180 | $59,755 |
| Business Administration & Management | 152 | $38,950 |
| Computer Information Systems | 113 | $43,302 |
| General Psychology | 92 | $24,974 |
| Air Transportation | 75 | $43,600 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 62 | $34,569 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 42 | $27,996 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 38 | $33,030 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 29 | $23,958 |
| General Biology | 22 | $30,100 |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 5,635 students took at least one online class at Middle Georgia State University. This is a decrease from the 6,036 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 5,635 | 3,274 |
| 2019-2020 | 6,036 | 3,373 |
| 2018-2019 | 4,774 | 2,120 |
| 2017-2018 | 4,133 | 1,598 |
| 2016-2017 | 4,166 | 2,038 |
Learn more about online learning at Middle Georgia State University.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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