Florida College vs. Middle Georgia State University

Florida College vs. Middle Georgia State University comparison

	Florida College	Middle Georgia State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Florida College	Middle Georgia State University
Location	Temple Terrace, FL	Macon, GA
Setting	Large Suburban	Midsize City
Enrollment	622	7,688
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	floridacollege.edu	mga.edu
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Costs	Florida College	Middle Georgia State University
Tuition (In State)	$17,060	$3,144
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,060	$11,616
Room & Board	$10,200	$8,770
Avg Net Price	$21,360	$13,174
Avg Grant Aid	$10,667	$6,126
% Receiving Grant Aid	88%	99%

Admission	Florida College	Middle Georgia State University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	286	3,440
Admitted	205	3,430
Acceptance Rate	71.7%	99.7%
Enrolled %	83.9%	37.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.28	2.9
Typical High School Grades	B	B-
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/27	15/23
SAT Range	930/1200	910/1140
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Florida College	Middle Georgia State University
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (75%) Business (13%) Visual and Performing Arts (5%) Education (5%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (2%)
Outcomes	Florida College	Middle Georgia State University
Graduation Rate	16%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,200	$35,600
Making Student Loan Payments	74%	34%
Median Student Loan Debt	$13,449	$15,000
Median Loan Payment	$139	$155

Diversity	Florida College	Middle Georgia State University
% Men	47%	44%
% Women	53%	56%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	54%
% Black	6%	36%
% Hispanic	6%	4%
% Native American	2%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	3%
% International	3%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Florida College	Middle Georgia State University
% In-State	27%	86%
% Out-of-State	67%	11%
Campus	Florida College	Middle Georgia State University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Middle Georgia State University is larger than than Florida College based on total student enrollment (7,688 students vs. 622 students)

Florida College vs. Middle Georgia State University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Florida College or Middle Georgia State University?

• Florida College is 442.6% more expensive to attend than Middle Georgia State University for in-state tuition ($17,060.00 vs. $3,144.00)
• Out of state tuition is 46.9% higher at Florida College than Middle Georgia State University ($17,060.00 vs. $11,616.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Middle Georgia State University than Florida College ($13,174 vs. $21,360)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Middle Georgia State University are 16.3% lower than costs at Florida College ($8,770 vs. $10,200)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Middle Georgia State University than Florida College (99% vs. 88%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Florida College students is 74.1% larger than aid received Middle Georgia State University ($10,667 vs. $6,126)

Florida College vs. Middle Georgia State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Florida College or Middle Georgia State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Middle Georgia State University or Florida College .

• The average SAT score at Florida College (1008) is 144 points higher than at Middle Georgia State University (864)
• Incoming Florida College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Middle Georgia State University (17)
• Accepted freshman Florida College students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Middle Georgia State University (2.9)
• Middle Georgia State University has a higher acceptance rate (99.7%) than Florida College (71.7%)

Florida College vs. Middle Georgia State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Florida College or Middle Georgia State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Middle Georgia State University and Florida College.

• Graduates from Florida College earn on average $3,600 more per year than Middle Georgia State University graduates after ten years. ($39,200 vs. $35,600)
• Florida College students graduate with a $1,551 lower median federal student loan debt than Middle Georgia State University graduates. ($13,449 vs. $15,000)
• Florida College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Middle Georgia State University graduates. ($139 vs. $155)
• More Florida College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Middle Georgia State University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 34%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/