Georgia Military College
About Georgia Military College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Georgia Military College has taught in Milledgeville since 1879, in the building that was once the state capitol, and runs both a military junior college and a high school. Its cadets can commission as army officers after two years.
Founded
1879
Location
Milledgeville, Georgia
Students
3,992
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
38%
Below national average
Tuition
$8,112
Per year
Avg Net Price
$16,923
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$39,257
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
$35
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
38% complete their degree within three years
Retention
Not reported
Transfer Out
19.9%
The federal survey collects no first-year retention cohort for this college.
Teaching Quality
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
13.9%
$/Student
$3.9K
Class Size
Medium
The 38% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$8,112
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$9,904
Books & Supplies
$720
Total Cost of Attendance
$20,987
After Financial Aid
$16,923
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$15,265
Receive Grants
33.5%
Take Loans
37.9%
The total cost of attendance runs about $20,987/yr, including $9,904 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $16,923.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Georgia Military College fund their education.
While in School
33.5%
Get Grants
Free money
37.9%
Take Loans
Must repay
$23,914
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$8,563
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$91/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $8,563, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Georgia Military College.
Gender
59%
Female
41%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
3,992
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
40.7%
First-Gen
24 yrs
Avg Age
22%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 59% of the student body. 40.7% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Town: Distant
Campus Quick Facts
3,992
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Quarter calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
Yes
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
No
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Georgia Military College fields 5 varsity teams with 274 student athletes, about 7% of the student body.
Division
NJCAA
Division I
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
5
Biggest: Football
Student Athletes
274
7% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
79% / 21%
217
Men
57
Women
4
Men's Teams
4
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Georgia Military Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$39,257
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$20K
428 grads
1yr Earnings
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
$24K
242 grads
1yr Earnings
Business/Commerce, General
—
140 grads
Psychology, General
$34K
92 grads
4yr Earnings
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
$22K
76 grads
1yr Earnings
Criminal Justice and Corrections
$27K
65 grads
1yr Earnings
Median earnings are $39K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.