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Middle Georgia State University is a multi-campus public university in the University System of Georgia, formed in 2013 through the consolidation of Macon State College and Middle Georgia College, with institutional roots tracing to 1884. With campuses in Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, MGA serves a diverse student body of more than 8,400 students across undergraduate and graduate programs. The university emphasizes accessible, career-oriented education with strong programs in aviation, nursing, information technology, business, and the liberal arts. Its open-access mission, regional campus network, and affordability make it a cornerstone of higher education in central and south Georgia.
Visa, OPT, H-1B alumni outcomes, and acceptance rates by country — sourced from FOIA, USCIS H-1B Hub, and DHS SEVIS.
The deep admissions playbook beyond the headline acceptance rate — round-by-round breakdowns, nationality data, requirements, and contact paths.
Domestic
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/yr
Out-of-State / Intl
$20662
/yr
Beyond the sticker price — every named scholarship, the financial aid policy, need-aware notes, and a personalized net-cost estimate.
How life on campus actually feels — clubs, sports, traditions, housing realities, and how the school integrates with its city.
Where alumni go after graduation — top industries, grad-school continuation, and the qualitative outcomes story.
Sticker price (annual, out-of-state): $16,390
Net-cost estimate is US-resident-only — international applicants are typically excluded from need-based aid at most schools and should treat the sticker price as the planning baseline.
