Middle Georgia State vs Mercer University

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Middle Georgia State is a public and Mercer University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Mercer University has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,380) than Middle Georgia State ($14,032).
It is harder to admit to Mercer University than Middle Georgia State.
Mercer University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,070) than Middle Georgia State (1,070).
Mercer University has higher submitted ACT score (19) than Middle Georgia State (19).
Mercer University has more students with 8,889 students while Middle Georgia State has 7,688 students.
Mercer University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Middle Georgia State's ratio is 18 to 1.
Mercer University has more full-time faculties with 437 faculties while Middle Georgia State has 267 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Middle Georgia State University and Mercer University.

Middle Georgia State	vs.	Mercer University
Macon, Georgia	Location	Macon, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$4,432 Out-Of-State$14,032	2024 Tuition & Fees	$33,380
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$4,708	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$24,594

99.77 %	Acceptance Rates	66.46 %
33.95 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.81 %
1,070	SAT Score	1,260
19	ACT Score	28
23 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
39 %	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
61 %	Retention Rate	86 %
7,688	Student Population	8,889
267	Number of Faculties	437
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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