IU Southeast vs. Middle Georgia State University

Indiana University Southeast vs. Middle Georgia State University comparison

	Indiana University Southeast	Middle Georgia State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	IU Southeast	Middle Georgia State University
Location	New Albany, IN	Macon, GA
Setting	Rural Fringe	Midsize City
Enrollment	3,752	8,033
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#787
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ius.edu	mga.edu
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Costs	IU Southeast	Middle Georgia State University
Tuition (In State)	$7,492	$3,600
Tuition (Out of State)	$21,356	$13,200
Room & Board	$11,654	$8,850
Avg Net Price	$8,829	$13,326
Avg Grant Aid	$6,595	$6,262
% Receiving Grant Aid	87%	83%

Admission	IU Southeast	Middle Georgia State University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,062	3,876
Admitted	1,714	3,867
Acceptance Rate	83.1%	99.8%
Enrolled %	37.6%	34%
Avg High School GPA	3.31	2.9
Typical High School Grades	B+	B-
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	20/26	16/22
SAT Range	1010/1190	940/1180
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	IU Southeast	Middle Georgia State University
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (23%) Business (21%) Education (11%) Health Professions (6%) General Studies (6%)
Outcomes	IU Southeast	Middle Georgia State University
Graduation Rate	27%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,300	$35,600
Making Student Loan Payments	47%	34%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,261	$15,000
Median Loan Payment	$209	$155

Diversity	IU Southeast	Middle Georgia State University
% Men	4%	3%
% Women	8%	4%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	85%	54%
% Black	6%	36%
% Hispanic	4%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	IU Southeast	Middle Georgia State University
% In-State	83%	86%
% Out-of-State	17%	11%
Campus	IU Southeast	Middle Georgia State University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Middle Georgia State University is larger than than IU Southeast based on total student enrollment (8,033 students vs. 3,752 students)

IU Southeast vs. Middle Georgia State University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, IU Southeast or Middle Georgia State University?

• Indiana University Southeast is 108.1% more expensive to attend than Middle Georgia State University for in-state tuition ($7,492.00 vs. $3,600.00)
• Out of state tuition is 61.8% higher at IU Southeast than Middle Georgia State University ($21,356.00 vs. $13,200.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than Middle Georgia State University ($8,829 vs. $13,326)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Middle Georgia State University are 31.7% lower than costs at Indiana University Southeast ($8,850 vs. $11,654)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University Southeast than Middle Georgia State University (87% vs. 83%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University Southeast students is 5.3% larger than aid received Middle Georgia State University ($6,595 vs. $6,262)

IU Southeast vs. Middle Georgia State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, IU Southeast 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 IU Southeast .

• The average SAT score at Indiana University Southeast (955) is 91 points higher than at Middle Georgia State University (864)
• Incoming IU Southeast students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Middle Georgia State University (17)
• Accepted freshman IU Southeast students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Middle Georgia State University (2.9)
• Middle Georgia State University has a higher acceptance rate (99.8%) than IU Southeast (83.1%)

IU Southeast vs. Middle Georgia State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, IU Southeast 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 IU Southeast.

• Graduates from Indiana University Southeast earn on average $2,700 more per year than Middle Georgia State University graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $35,600)
• Middle Georgia State University students graduate with a $5,261 lower median federal student loan debt than IU Southeast graduates. ($15,000 vs. $20,261)
• Middle Georgia State University graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than IU Southeast graduates. ($155 vs. $209)
• More IU Southeast graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Middle Georgia State University students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 34%)

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