Middle Georgia State University

Macon, GA

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 6,745
Graduate Enrollment: 386
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Medium City (100k-250k)
Four-year, medium, primarily residential // medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 99.39%

Male/Female: 41% / 59% (2017)

First generation college students: 35.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 8.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.3% (2017)

Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
2022 Median Admit SAT: 1,066
SAT 25th Percentile - 75th: 943 - 1160

2022 Median Admit ACT: 22
ACT 25th Percentile - 75th: 19 - 24

Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 59.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 38.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 26.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 18.9% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 51.5%
Black: 32.9%
Hispanic: 6.5%
Asian: 2.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.9%
Non-resident alien: 1.8%
Unknown race: 0.3%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $15,986
In-State tuition: $4,042
Out-of-State tuition: $11,389

Estimated books and supplies: $1,293 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $8,580 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $7,467 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,562 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $7,467 (2022)

Average Family Income: $46,455 (2017)
Median Family Income: $27,992 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 44.4%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 38.7%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $19,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $201 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $8,788
$30k-48k $9,365
$48k-75k $12,015
$75k-110k $13,497
$110k+ $14,428

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 10%
6-year graduation rate: 22%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.9% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $19,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $7,851 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $10,500 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 51.8% (2015)
@3 year 56.5% (2017)
@5 year 64.8% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 24.0% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 27.0% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $44,969 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $46,479 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. 24 $25,964 $262 $24,452 ($2,038)
Associate's Degree Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. 2
Bachelor's Degree Air Transportation. 62 $22,700 $207 $40,639 ($3,387) $61,010 ($5,084)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Film/Video and Photographic Arts. 6
Bachelor's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 51 $32,239 $289 $26,583 ($2,215) $40,111 ($3,343)
Associate's Degree Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 20 $37,397 ($3,116) $47,718 ($3,977)
Bachelor's Degree Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 13 $63,220 ($5,268)
Associate's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 17 $57,401 ($4,783) $51,730 ($4,311)
Associate's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 58 $24,650 $188 $60,099 ($5,008) $63,578 ($5,298)
Bachelor's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 165 $23,000 $174 $63,507 ($5,292) $69,190 ($5,766)
Master's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 15 $466 $113,658 ($9,472)
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 130 $26,243 $244 $40,929 ($3,411) $45,688 ($3,807)
Master's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 7
Bachelor's Degree History. 14
Master's Degree Computer and Information Sciences, General. 54 $291 $65,506 ($5,459)
Bachelor's Degree Computer and Information Sciences, General. 122 $25,988 $227 $44,867 ($3,739) $63,148 ($5,262)
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 30 $23,125 $233 $38,298 ($3,192) $41,689 ($3,474)
Master's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 12
Bachelor's Degree Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. 2
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. 11
Associate's Degree Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. 10
Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 12
Graduate/Professional Certificate Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. 2
Associate's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 273 $18,250 $158 $14,643 ($1,220) $29,463 ($2,455)
Bachelor's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 14 $52,199 $165 $42,597 ($3,550)
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 24 $29,220 $233 $31,519 ($2,627)
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics. 3
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, General. 67 $27,585 $239 $24,954 ($2,080) $35,244 ($2,937)
Associate's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 18
Bachelor's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 23 $30,500 $281 $37,177 ($3,098) $35,168 ($2,931)
Bachelor's Degree Community Organization and Advocacy. 20 $31,981 $286 $36,392 ($3,033) $33,957 ($2,830)
Associate's Degree Political Science and Government. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 22 $11,000 $117
Associate's Degree Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 12
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Air Transportation. 5
Associate's Degree Air Transportation. 8
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer and Information Sciences, General. 2
Associate's Degree Computer and Information Sciences, General. 2


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $60,894
Full time faculty: 78%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 18.0

School's endowment start of year: $12,941,437 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $15,406,958 (2022)