Please consult the Academic Calendar at https://www.mga.edu/academics/calendars/index.php

MGA operates under the semester system. We have 3 semesters throughout the academic year, specifically fall, spring, and summer semesters. https://www.mga.edu/academics/calendars/index.php

The Honors Program at Middle Georgia State is designed to help academically advanced students develop their intellectual potential through even more challenging educational activities. Its main goal is to encourage these students in individual, rational, and creative thinking. They should contact the Honors Program Director Dr. Clay Morton at 478-471-5750. https://www.mga.edu/academics/honors.php

We do offer online courses.

MGA's Online Degrees Ranked Most Affordable In Georgia. https://www.mga.edu/degrees/

Admission to MGA is required prior to admission to any program. Admission to MGA as an undergraduate student does not automatically admit an individual to a program of study. Separate application processes are required for formal admission to such professional program. Details of program level admission requirements can be found on the individual program web pages.

The class schedule is available online https://www.mga.edu/course-schedule/

MGA offers master’s degree programs, bachelor degree programs, associate degree programs, transfer programs and also certificate programs. Please visit the following link https://www.mga.edu/degrees/

Your next step upon acceptance is to contact an academic advisor to schedule an appointment to register for class. You may also attend an orientation session where you will be provided with important information about the college's policies and procedures, connected to available campus resources, and assisted with registering for your first semester of courses at the college. Advisor Contacts can be found at https://www.mga.edu/advising/advisors.php or sign up for orientation at https://www.mga.edu/orientation/

The following link provides your next steps to help ensure you have everything in place to begin your first semester at MGA. https://www.mga.edu/admissions/accepted-student-checklist.php

Your next step upon acceptance is to contact an academic advisor to schedule an appointment to register for class. You may also attend an orientation session where you will be provided with important information about the college's policies and procedures, connected to available campus resources, and assisted with registering for your first semester of courses at the college. Advisor Contacts can be found at https://www.mga.edu/advising/advisors.php or sign up for orientation at https://www.mga.edu/orientation/

A student who would like to appeal their admissions decision must speak to the Office of Admissions.

MGA accepts applications on a rolling basis. As soon as all required documents have been received to support an application a decision is usually generated within 7 business days. Seasonal volume can increase this processing time. Admitted students will received a letter by mail a few days after the decision is made. You can follow the process of your application at the application status check from  mga.edu/checkmystatus

When a decision has been made it will be listed on the application status checker. An admitted student will be sent an official letter a few days after a decision is made which will then be followed by a letter with advisor appointment instructions.

Applicants that have been denied admission cannot attend MGA.

Good Standing means you were accepted into MGA. An official acceptance letter is mailed within a few days of the decision date.

Applicants who fall below the minimum requirements for admission at MGA are encouraged to explore continuing their education at either a Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) school or another institutionally accredited postsecondary institution.

We download and process applications daily from GA Futures. You will receive a letter in the mail within a few days of applying that will list the documents required to complete your file. You can also check your application status by clicking on the Application Status Check on the main page of the website.

You can check the status of your application by going to the Application Status Check on the main webpage.

You can check the status of your application by going to the Application Status Check on the main webpage.

You can check your application status by checking the Application Status Check through the  mga.edu website.

Applications are downloaded and processed from GA Futures within 3-5 business days of submittal. You may check your application status online using the Application Status Check at mga.edu

You can use the Application Status Check on our webpage. Please note that once you submit documents you should allow 5-7 business days for mail to be sorted and processed.

MGA will admit you conditionally prior to your high school graduation date. Upon graduation, you are required to submit a final high school transcript providing diploma type and graduation date. However, we will allow you to register for classes based on your admission decision without receipt of the official final high school transcript. The final transcript will be reviewed for a final admission decision. In the event you no longer meet the admission requirement, your admission decision will change and your class schedule will be removed.

Incomplete admissions means there are one or more documents missing from your file that would allow your file to be reviewed for a decision.

Applicants who apply for an intended term, but do not enroll must reapply for a future term. Applications do not automatically roll over to the next term. Applicants should contact the office of admissions for their information to be udpated. If an applicant applied 3 or more terms ago a new application for admission must be submitted.

The reason for a hold varies by office. Holds must be cleared before you can register.

If the day you would like is full, you will need to choose another day.

Tours can be scheduled online: https://www.mga.edu/admissions/campus-tour.php

You can reschedule a campus tour by signing up through our Campus Tour webpage at https://www.mga.edu/admissions/campus-tour.php

Once a tour begins, we cannot connect you with the group. To reschedule your visit, click on the link: https://www.mga.edu/admissions/campus-tour.php

No, you must have a reservation.

Tours are scheduled on each campus by making reservations online. During the online registration process directions will be given to campus visitors about tour locations. https://www.mga.edu/admissions/campus-tour.php

There are visitor parking spots available. https://www.mga.edu/about/maps.php

Yes, MGA has students from many different countries.

Yes, you are required to submit transcripts from all previously attended colleges. If the institution is located outside the United States, a foreign course-by-course evaluation is required. Visit the following link: https://www.mga.edu/admissions/first-time-students.php

Foreign transcripts should be evaluated by an educational credential evaluation services provider. https://www.mga.edu/admissions/first-time-students.php

Yes, MGA offers housing on our Macon, Cochran, and Eastman campuses. https://www.mga.edu/residence-life/

Students are not required to be admitted before applying to housing however, the non-refundable deposit must be paid to apply for housing. The housing application is available at https://www.mga.edu/residence-life/

You are encouraged to apply online at mga.edu/apply

Yes, MGA recognizes academic coursework from institutionally accredited technical colleges however, not all coursework is transferable. Consult the transfer articulation catalog through the following link: https://mga.gabest.usg.edu/pls/B830/zwsktrna.P_find_state

To be considered as an in-state resident for tuition programs, you or your parent(s) who claim you as a dependent must have resided in the state of Georgia within the last 12 consecutive months prior to enrollment at MGSU. If you feel you may qualify, submit the Residence Petition form and the supporting documents to the Office of Admissions. Documents can be mailed in, or they can be scanned and emailed to . The Residence Petition can be found at https://www.mga.edu/admissions/docs/Residence_Petition.pdf.

MGA's admission application is online. The application is hosted by GA Futures. You must submit a $30 application fee electronically with the application. https://gafutures.xap.com/applications/usg/usg_common_app_short/introduction.asp?application_id=4019

The admission application is valid for a total of three terms, including the term stated on the initial application and the two following terms of entry. To request a file be updated to a different semester contact the Office of Admissions or complete an update at mga.edu/update. If it is past the 3 term limit the student must complete a new application for admission.

Please make sure all required fields are completed before attempting to continue through the application. If a student needs assistance with technical questions they must call GA Futures at 800.505.4732.

The date posted is a priority deadline but applications are accepted after that date. To complete the online application:  mga.edu/apply

Please click on the link below for the application and document deadlines for all terms. https://www.mga.edu/academics/calendars/

The application fee is $30, is non-refundable, and should be submitted electronically with the application through GA Futures using a credit card.

MGA's admission application can be found at the "Apply Now" button on the Admissions page of www.mga.edu or direct online at: https://gafutures.xap.com/applications/usg/usg_common_app_short/introduction.asp?application_id=4019

At MGA Participation at new student orientation is essential, but not required, for all new degree seeking students. During orientation, you will be provided with important information about the college's policies and procedures, connected to available campus resources, and assisted with registering for your first semester of courses at the college. Please go to https://www.mga.edu/orientation/ for information about our upcoming orientation events and to register for a particular date. Transient, Post Baccalaureate, and Returning Students are not required to attend orientation.

Students should reserve an orientation date online at https://www.mga.edu/orientation/

Returning students, transient students, and post baccalaureate students are not required to attend orientation.

If a student takes off one semester it is not necessary to reapply. A students file will remain active for 3 semesters, at that time the student would need to reapply.

You are required to submit updated transcripts from colleges attended since you first applied to MGA. Other documents such as immunization, proof of Lawful Presence, etc. will still be on file if previously submitted within the past two years. Student should check with the Office of Admissions to verify what documents are on file.