Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA · Public · offers Graduate degrees
100%Acceptance rate
$12,361Average net price / year
25%Graduation rate
$40,863Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$19,000Median debt at graduation
6,574Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,038
- Out-of-state tuition
- $16,390
- Total cost of attendance
- $19,617
- Room & board
- $9,350
- Books & supplies
- $1,250
- Average net price
- $12,361
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $10,668
- $30–48k
- $10,920
- $48–75k
- $12,679
- $75–110k
- $15,901
- $110k+
- $16,762
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 99.7%
- Average SAT
- 1083
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 490–610
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 460–580
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 16–24
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 25%
- First-year retention
- 65%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $39,624
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,863
- Median debt (graduates)
- $19,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 43%
- Students with federal loans
- 33%
Programs: what graduates earn
22 of 57 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 29 | $37,977 | $11,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | 14 | $25,531 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 53 | $72,111 | $17,699 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | — | $47,707 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 48 | $25,909 | $14,883 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 16 | $46,334 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 36 | $68,083 | — |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 153 | $70,650 | $16,425 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 135 | $49,052 | $23,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 134 | $47,825 | $21,422 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 45 | $41,634 | $22,000 |
| Air Transportation | 99 | $41,028 | $19,500 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 5 | $38,638 | $27,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 27 | $35,930 | $26,474 |
| Biology, General | 20 | $35,281 | $22,000 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 43 | $34,613 | $27,225 |
| Psychology, General | 126 | $28,262 | $22,500 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 18 | $28,024 | $24,750 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 21 | $42,136 | $15,548 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | — | $53,097 | — |
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 14 | $116,881 | $41,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 65 | $67,882 | $25,547 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 6,574
- Graduate students
- 884
- Part-time
- 35%
- Women / men
- 53% / 47%
- White
- 49%
- Hispanic
- 9%
- Black
- 31%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 18:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $74,736 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 75%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.mga.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 13% of degrees
- Education – 5% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 6% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 2% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 2% of degrees
- Psychology – 8% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Middle Georgia State University?
99.7% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1083 on the SAT.
How much does Middle Georgia State University cost?
The average net price after grants is $12,361 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $5,038 and the full cost of attendance is $19,617.
How much do Middle Georgia State University graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $40,863 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
25% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Macon
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University Macon, GA · Private nonprofit · 4,500 students |
$23,847 | 69% | 70% | $58,354 |
| Wesleyan College Macon, GA · Private nonprofit · 400 students |
$12,724 | 59% | 45% | $44,317 |
| Miller-Motte College-Macon Macon, GA · Private for-profit · 230 students |
$21,074 | — | 13% | $31,102 |
| Webb's Barber School of Arts Macon, GA · Private for-profit · 16 students |
$13,568 | — | 53% | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.