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Macon State College (MSC)
- 100 College Station Dr
- Macon, GA 31206
- OPEID College Code: 00772800
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- General Phone: (478) 471-2700
- President: David a Bell
- Website: www.maconstate.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 6,464
- College Alias: MSC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - MSC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
- Undergraduate Classification Associates Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.maconstate.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,219 | 3,023 | 4,242 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 596 (49%) | 1,731 (57%) | 2,327 (55%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 480 (81%) | 1,087 (63%) | 1,567 (67%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: MSC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 87%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 37% | 54% | 56% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,475 | $3,052 | $1,912 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.4% | 10.3% | 9.6% |
| Number in Default | 121 | 111 | 90 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,287 | 1,070 | 932 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,060 | $1,792 | $1,730 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,676 | $6,600 | $6,354 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,071 | $1,040 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $3,451 | $3,350 | $3,222 |
| Other Expenses | $5,052 | $4,882 | $4,693 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,052 | $4,882 | $4,693 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,131 | $2,832 | $2,730 |
| Out of State | $8,747 | $7,640 | $7,354 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $11,634 | $11,064 | $10,645 |
| Out of State | $17,250 | $15,872 | $15,269 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,183 | $7,714 | $7,423 |
| Out of State | $13,799 | $12,522 | $12,047 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 6,464 Undergraduate: 6,464
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,043 Female: 4,421
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,043 Female: 4,421
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,101 Part-Time: 3,363
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,101 Part-Time: 3,363
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 32 | 0.5% |
| American Indian | 21 | 0.3% |
| Black | 2,543 | 39% |
| Asian | 152 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 129 | 2% |
| White | 3,584 | 55% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.05% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 103 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,287 | 20% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,073 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,116 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 998 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 644 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 456 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 606 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 149 | 2% |
| Age Uknown | 32 | 0.5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 518 | 398 | 120 |
| Faculty Status | 200 | 200 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 69 | 69 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 269 | 184 | 85 |
| Primarily Instruction | 269 | 184 | 85 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 44 | 44 | - |
| Other Professionals | 65 | 61 | 4 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 140 | 109 | 31 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 91 | 78 | 13 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 6 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,170 (183) | $54,011 (78) | $49,060 (105) |
| Professor | $71,402 (21) | $71,965 (15) | $69,993 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $59,531 (39) | $63,313 (17) | $56,609 (22) |
| Assistant Professor | $45,762 (108) | $45,306 (39) | $46,019 (69) |
| Instructor | $40,052 (15) | $41,446 (7) | $38,833 (8) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $122,997 (1) | $122,997 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $122,997 (1) | $122,997 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,439 (184) | $54,601 (79) | $49,060 (105) |
| Professor | $71,402 (21) | $71,965 (15) | $69,993 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $60,559 (40) | $65,387 (18) | $56,609 (22) |
| Assistant Professor | $45,762 (108) | $45,306 (39) | $46,019 (69) |
| Instructor | $40,052 (15) | $41,446 (7) | $38,833 (8) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 56%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 13% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 13% |
| Female | 13% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 50% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 8% |
| Asian | 29% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 15% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 0.6% |
| 5 Years | 1% |
| 6 Years | 2% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
