Technical College System of Georgia and Middle Georgia State University Sign Articulation Agreement to Expand Transfer Pathways in Information Technology
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Posted: Thursday, March 6, 2025 10:35 AM
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Atlanta, GA

Shareholders sign the agreement at a table with a TCSG tablecloth.
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and Middle Georgia State University have signed a new articulation agreement to provide a seamless transfer pathway for students pursuing careers in Information Technology. This agreement ensures that graduates of TCSG colleges who earn an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Computer Technologies can seamlessly transfer into Middle Georgia State University’s Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program.
“We are excited to partner with Middle Georgia State University to expand opportunities for our students and strengthen Georgia’s technology workforce,” said TCSG Commissioner Greg Dozier. “This agreement provides a direct pathway for students to continue their education and advance in the high-demand field of Information Technology, all while keeping their education affordable and accessible.”
Under this agreement, TCSG graduates of the AAS degree in Computer Technologies will be accepted into Middle Georgia State’s Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program with full transfer of their credits, enabling them to build on their associate degree coursework and complete their bachelor’s degree efficiently. The partnership reflects the shared commitment of TCSG and Middle Georgia State University to increasing educational opportunities and addressing workforce needs in Georgia’s growing technology sector.
“Middle Georgia State University is dedicated to providing flexible and high-quality pathways for students to achieve their academic and career goals,” said Dr. Christopher Blake, President of Middle Georgia State University. “By partnering with TCSG, we are creating new opportunities for students to gain advanced knowledge and skills that will prepare them for success in the ever-evolving IT industry.”
The agreement aligns with Georgia’s broader workforce development initiatives, ensuring that students have access to high-quality education and training that meet the needs of employers across the state.
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About the Technical College System of Georgia
The 22 colleges of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) are Georgia’s top resource for skilled workers. TCSG offers world-class training in more than 600 associate degree, diploma and certificate programs to students who are trained on state-of-the-art equipment by instructors who are experts in their fields. The system also houses Georgia’s Office of Adult Education, which promotes and provides adult literacy and education programs, including the GED® testing program, throughout the state. In addition, TCSG partners with companies through Quick Start, the nation’s top customized workforce training program, and through its individual colleges, who work with local industry to provide workforce and training solutions. For more information, visit www.TCSG.edu
About Middle Georgia State University
The best value state university in the University System of Georgia, Middle Georgia State University (MGA) serves students on campuses in Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, and online. The University offers more than 70 areas of study and degrees at the doctorate, master’s, and bachelor’s levels, along with select career-oriented associate’s degrees and certificates. With a commitment to excellence, MGA continues to be a hub for innovation and academic achievement. For more information, visit MGA.edu.