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Overview |
Middle Georgia College | VSU | ||
| Location | Cochran, Georgia | Petersburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,190 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #930 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mgc.edu | vsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Middle Georgia College | VSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $5,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $17,038 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,632 | $12,966 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $16,184 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $12,300 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 92% |
Admission |
Middle Georgia College | VSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,248 | 10,577 | ||
| Admitted | 1,068 | 9,424 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.6% | 89.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 77.6% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Recommended | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Middle Georgia College | VSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Middle Georgia College | VSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $29,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $305 |
Diversity |
Middle Georgia College | VSU | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 3% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 4% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 87% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Middle Georgia College | VSU | ||
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| % In-State | - | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 33% | ||
Campus |
Middle Georgia College | VSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Virginia State University is larger than than Middle Georgia College based on total student enrollment (5,190 students vs. 0 students)
Middle Georgia College vs. VSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Middle Georgia College or VSU?
- Virginia State University is 143.3% more expensive to attend than Middle Georgia College for in-state tuition ($5,540.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 102.6% higher at VSU than Middle Georgia College ($17,038.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Middle Georgia College are 69.9% lower than costs at Virginia State University ($7,632 vs. $12,966)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Virginia State University than Middle Georgia College (92% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Virginia State University students is ?% larger than aid received Middle Georgia College ($12,300 vs. $0)
Middle Georgia College vs. VSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Middle Georgia College or VSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between VSU or Middle Georgia College .
- VSU has a higher acceptance rate (89.1%) than Middle Georgia College (85.6%)
Middle Georgia College vs. VSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Middle Georgia College or VSU? 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 VSU and Middle Georgia College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/