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Middle Georgia State University

#1378 in US ranking Macon, GA
Type:
Public
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$19,433
Tuition & fees
$6,082
Avg. aid
$5,711
Receiving aid
90%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
100%
SAT range
950–1190
ACT range
16–24

Outcomes

Graduation rate
25%
Median salary
$49,782
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Middle Georgia State University?

MGA's recurring campus events include Homecoming, Spring Fling, and Freshman Convocation. They serve different purposes: Homecoming brings attention to the university community and athletics, Spring Fling centers on student activities, and convocation marks the beginning of study for new students.

Programming may change from year to year and may not occur in the same form at every campus. A student hoping to participate should consult the current events calendar for the location and term in which they will enroll, particularly if they commute or attend classes online.

What are the student housing and dining options at Middle Georgia State University?

MGA offers university-operated, coeducational housing for undergraduates, but living on campus is not required simply because housing is available. Residence options and eligibility vary by location, and a housing application should not be treated as a guarantee of a particular room or campus.

Students considering residence should compare the location of housing with the location of their required classes. They should also review the current housing contract, application timetable, cancellation terms, internet access, and any rules for first-year residents. Reported housing includes high-speed internet access.

Meal arrangements should be checked alongside the housing choice: a meal plan may suit a student living near campus dining but offer less value to someone who travels between campuses or spends substantial time off-site. Commuters can compare available campus dining with their class schedule instead of assuming a residential meal plan is necessary.

Middle Georgia State University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

53

Middle Georgia State University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
18:1
Undergraduates living on campus
18%
Campus size
419 acres

Middle Georgia State University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 3

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Middle Georgia State University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Macon Campus Library

Number of libraries on campus

5

Reservable study rooms in library

No

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Middle Georgia State University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Middle Georgia State University Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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