Middle Georgia State University: Statistics

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#3682 of 14,131 In the World
#1038 of 2,597 In North America
#966 of 2,496 In the United States
#28 of 63 In Georgia
#2 of 3 In Macon
#2403 of 3,323 For Management Information Systems
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Acceptance rate
100%
Average SAT
1070
Average ACT
20
Aid receiving
90%
Undergraduates
7,692
Graduates
671
Male:Female Ratio
45:55
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
mga.edu

Middle Georgia State University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Middle Georgia State University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 100% 100% 100%
Applicants 4,346 1,983 2,313
Admissions 4,332 1,977 2,308
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,138 638 500
Freshmen enrolled part time 181 80 101

2,434 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

3,866 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
240 or 18%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 950
or below

75% of them
had 1190
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Middle Georgia State University are 950-1190 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
87 or 7%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 16
or below

75% of them
had 24
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Middle Georgia State University are 16-24 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 4231 (51%)
Black or African American 2454 (29%)
Hispanic 728 (9%)
Two or more races 363 (4%)
Asian 304 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 184 (2%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 78 (0.9%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 12 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$7,274
Students receiving aid
90%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $4,176$3,672
Tuition in-state $4,176$3,672
Tuition out-of-state $15,528$13,122
Fee in-district $862$862
Fee in-state $862$862
Fee out-of-state $862$862

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,859
Combined charge for room and board $9,350
Room charge $5,550
Meal charge $3,800

Middle Georgia State University majors

Middle Georgia State University has granted 991 bachelor's degrees across 23 programs, 194 master's across 7 programs, and 21 doctorate degrees in Information Technology. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Middle Georgia State University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 154 30
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 53 126
Computer and Information Sciences, General 132
Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General 119
Psychology, General 97
Information Technology 69 21
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 58 19
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General 9 45
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 49
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 44
Elementary Education and Teaching 38
Avionics Maintenance Technology & Technician 26
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 26
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 25
English Language and Literature, General 22
History, General 22
Social Work 21
Rehabilitation Science 19
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 17
Occupational Therapist Assistant 17
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 15
Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist 15
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 14
Industrial Production Technologies & Technicians, Other 13
Design and Visual Communications, General 10
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 10
Adult Health Nurse & Nursing 9
Air Traffic Controller 9
Music, General 1 8
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 8
Organizational Leadership 6
Political Science and Government, General 6
Mathematics, General 5
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology & Technician 4
Financial Analytics 3
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 3
Visual and Performing Arts, General 2
Grand Total 193 991 194 21

Middle Georgia State University has a graduation rate of 25%, which is among the 8% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 25% 24% 26%
  • Full-time retention rate - 65%
  • Part-time retention rate - 35%

Publications & Citations

Middle Georgia State University has published 808 scientific papers with 21,680 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Psychology, Biology, Sociology, Philosophy, and Engineering.

Publications
808
Citations
21,680

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
495 / 8,345
Computer Science
354 / 18,332
Political Science
331 / 6,469
Medicine
314 / 3,828
Law
305 / 6,206
Psychology
268 / 6,278
Biology
252 / 4,021
Sociology
243 / 6,107
Philosophy
243 / 5,106
Engineering
233 / 3,420
Environmental Science
228 / 5,593
Business
217 / 7,243
Mathematics
208 / 12,292
Physics
181 / 1,798
History
140 / 3,935
Economics
133 / 11,344
Chemistry
129 / 1,741
Statistics
119 / 11,748
Geography and Cartography
118 / 4,225
Social Psychology
110 / 1,863
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
105 / 4,716
Quantum and Particle physics
104 / 1,061
Art & Design
104 / 1,403
Geology
93 / 1,439
Ecology
91 / 1,289
Linguistics
90 / 3,660
Education Majors
87 / 3,733
Machine Learning
87 / 11,441
Math Teachers
83 / 845
Surgery
82 / 1,738
Archaeology
80 / 3,803
Genetics
78 / 1,566
Management
76 / 1,609
Paleontology
74 / 1,283
Pathology
73 / 1,594
Development Studies
70 / 744
Cyber Security
70 / 1,011
Marketing
66 / 2,058
Biochemistry
65 / 1,104
Management Information Systems
64 / 5,212

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 3 18
1994 1 33
1995 4 34
1996 3 18
1997 3 27
1998 5 28
1999 6 45
2000 6 39
2001 5 30
2002 6 32
2003 7 40
2004 11 60
2005 19 65
2006 18 85
2007 14 77
2008 19 92
2009 27 148
2010 18 159
2011 18 222
2012 23 267
2013 26 317
2014 23 320
2015 29 435
2016 21 484
2017 20 603
2018 31 753
2019 55 1039
2020 36 1439
2021 42 2068
2022 39 2235
2023 28 3443
2024 26 4047
2025 24 3306
Academic rankings

Middle Georgia State University alumni

  1. Josh Reddick

    Josh Reddick
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1987-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    William Joshua Reddick is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics, Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros and Arizona Diamondbacks. The Red Sox selected Reddick in the 17th round of the 2006 MLB draft, and he made his MLB debut in 2009. He won an American League (AL) Gold Glove Award in 2012.

  2. Jim Leyritz

    Jim Leyritz
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    James Joseph Leyritz is an American former professional baseball catcher and infielder. In his 11-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, Leyritz played for the New York Yankees, Anaheim Angels, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, San Diego Padres, and Los Angeles Dodgers. With the Yankees, Leyritz was a member of the 1996 and 1999 World Series championships, both over the Atlanta Braves.

  3. Kevin Young

    Kevin Young
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    basketball coachbasketball player
    Biography

    Kevin Young is an American basketball coach and former player who is head coach of the Brigham Young University Cougars. Young has held various coaching roles at the professional, minor league, and collegiate levels in the United States and in other countries. Immediately prior to joining the Cougars, Young was associate head coach for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

  4. Emory Gordy, Jr

    Emory Gordy, Jr
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1944-.. (age 82)
    Occupations
    composerguitaristrecord producermandolinist
    Biography

    Emory Lee Gordy Jr. is an American musician, songwriter and music producer. A former member of Emmylou Harris' backing band The Hot Band, he is best known for his association with country singer Patty Loveless, to whom he has been married since 1989. Gordy has produced and played bass guitar on nearly all of her albums, in addition to producing albums by Steve Earle, George Jones, and Alabama.

All 16 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names MGA
Founded 2012
Motto Curans, Complectens, Aptans, Sciens
Colors purple, black, silver, gray
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 800
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 100 University Parkway
Macon, Georgia, 31206
United States
City population 157,000
Phone 4784712700
Fax +1 (478) 471 2846

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