Middle Georgia State University's published cost of attendance is $19,617. Net price by income band shows how financial aid reshapes that figure: low-income families pay approximately $10,668, middle-income families pay around $12,679, and higher-income families pay approximately $16,762.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $19,617 |
| Tuition and Fees | $16,390 |
| Room and Board | $9,350 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$7,256 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $12,361 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $10,668 |
| $30–48k | $10,920 |
| $48–75k | $12,679 |
| $75–110k | $15,901 |
| $110k+ | $16,762 |
Middle Georgia State University's published cost of attendance is $19,617. Net price by income band shows how financial aid reshapes that figure: low-income families pay approximately $10,668, middle-income families pay around $12,679, and higher-income families pay approximately $16,762. Azimuth ranks Middle Georgia State University #172 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. Net prices by income band are medians within those bands; individual aid packages vary, so some families in each band pay more and some less than the figures shown. Middle Georgia State's tuition structure reflects its public mission, with need-based aid available through federal (Pell Grants, Direct Loans) and state programs. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $19,000, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $16,219; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures — see the Parent PLUS risk framework for how household context shapes PLUS decisions. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $62,068, median federal debt of $19,000 projects to a monthly payment of about $215 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use .
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Graduates of Middle Georgia State University earn median 4-year earnings of $62,068, placing Middle Georgia State University in the 52.1 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $8,583 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 83.8 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Middle Georgia State University #601 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing reports 156 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $72,255, ranked #291 nationally in its major. Business Administration, Management and Operations reports 155 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $66,797, ranked #160 nationally in its major. Air Transportation reports 114 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $93,627, ranked #5 nationally in its major. Computer and Information Sciences, General reports 103 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $62,734, ranked #187 nationally in its major.
