Middle Georgia College
School Highlights
- Middle Georgia College is the only community colleges within Bleckley County, GA.
- The nearest community college to Middle Georgia College is Middle Georgia College-Eastman (17.6 miles away).
School Overview
| Middle Georgia College | (GA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | - staff | 94 staff |
| Total Enrollment | - | 2,588 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 0:1 | 27:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | - | 1,115 students |
| # Part-Time Students | - | 1,473 students |
| % Asian | - | 3% |
| % Hispanic | - | 5% |
| % Black | - | 33% |
| % White | - | 48% |
| % Two or more races | - | 1% |
| % Non Resident races | - | 1% |
| % Unknown races | 100% | 9% |
| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.65 |
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| College Completion Rate (Year 2007) | 17% | 32% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $35,200 | $29,600 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 85% | 93% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $11,855 | $9,775 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $6,833 | $4,490 |
| Acceptance Rate | 86% | 53% |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Middle Georgia College (MGC) is a state college unit of the University System of Georgia with a focus on providing constituents access to certificate, associate, and select baccalaureate programs in academic transfer or occupation related programs of study. The College is dedicated to providing a dynamic, learning-centered, caring and technically advanced environment of excellence. As a multi-campus, residential institution, the College pursues innovative opportunities to provide services to its traditional and non-traditional students primarily from rural areas of south central Georgia and will maintain a recognized legacy of affordable higher education and community support services of the highest quality. The College also serves as the only higher education institution of aviation for the State of Georgia. The College's historic main campus in Cochran offers academic programs of study through the baccalaureate degree for commuting and residential students. The Institution's Georgia Aviation campus in Eastman provides aviation specific technical education for the State while supporting the main campus' Bachelor of Science in Aviation Management degree program. The Dublin Campus provides educational opportunities for central Georgia commuting students. Selected certificate and associate degree programs, as well as additional advanced higher education opportunities, are offered online and in collaboration with participating four-year institutions. In addition, MGC provides undergraduate education addressing the economic development needs of Georgia's heartland and the state's aviation industry.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Middle Georgia College is Middle Georgia College-Eastman (17.6 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- n/a students | 21.80 Mi80 Cohen Walker Dr
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478)988-6800 21.80n/a - n/a students | 22.70 Mi801 Duke Avenue
Warner Robins, GA 31093
22.70n/a - 1,851 students | 24.50 Mi560 Pinehill Rd
Dublin, GA 31021
(478)275-6589 24.501,851 - 7,625 students | 35.90 Mi80 Cohen Walker Drive
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478)757-3400 35.907,625
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