- The mission of Middle Georgia Technical College is to contribute to the economic, educational, and community development of the state by providing quality academic and technical education to the citizens of Middle Georgia through associate degree, diploma, and technical certificate of credit programs, adult education services, continuing education, and customized business and industry workforce training. The faculty and staff of Middle Georgia Technical College, believe it is the College's responsibility to provide academic and technical education through both traditional and distance delivery methods; to design and staff programs that will meet the needs of business and industry by training, retraining, and upgrading skills and work habits that promote maximum productivity; to establish a foundation for lifelong learning that will enhance the potential of the individuals in the Middle Georgia area to become more productive, responsible, and upwardly mobile members of society.
School Highlights
Middle Georgia Technical College serves 3,478 students (38% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 61%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 3,478 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 19:1
- Minority enrollment: 54%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Middle Georgia Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 186 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Middle Georgia Technical College
(GA) Community College Avg.
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
186 staff
209 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Middle Georgia Technical College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Middle Georgia Technical College diversity score of 0.72 is more than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has grown by 8% over five years.
Total Enrollment
3,478 students
2,242 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
# Full-Time Students
1,339 students
882 students
# Part-Time Students
2,139 students
1,722 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
299 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
3,478 students
929 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
87 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
2,139 students
1,891 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
53 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
654 students
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
10%
% Black
26%
35%
% White
46%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
24%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
37%
31%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2368%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,000
$29,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
93%
94%
Median Debt for Graduates
$6,297
$9,775
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,456
$4,490
Acceptance Rate
n/a
75%
SAT Reading
n/a
465
SAT Math
n/a
450
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
ACT Writing
n/a
7
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
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