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Macon Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Macon

There are at least 6 colleges in Macon, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 20,752 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 15,654 full-time students, and a reported 2,269 dorm rooms.

(Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left.)

The largest schools here include Mercer University, Macon State College and Central Georgia Technical College.

Macon Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

American Professional Institute
1990 Riverside Dr
Macon, Georgia 31211

  • Programs: medical assistant, massage therapy, cosmetology, allied health and medical assisting, personal grooming, medical coding.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 729 students, 729 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Central Georgia Technical College
3300 MacOn Tech Dr
Macon, Georgia 31206

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: automobile mechanics, accounting technology, computer networking, medical assistant, medical receptionist, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, administrative assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 6,047 students, 4,061 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Macon State College
100 College Station Dr
Macon, Georgia 31206-5145

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, business management, computer and info science, registered nursing, computer support, teacher aide, community organization, health care administration.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 6,150 students, 4,144 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 400-520. Math: 390-510.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Mercer University
1400 Coleman Avenue
Macon, Georgia 31207

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business, law, elementary school teaching, pharmacy, human services, registered nursing, engineering, interdisciplinary studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 7,154 students, 6,181 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,647 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 530-640. Math: 550-640.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Michael's School of Beauty
630 North Avenue Suite J
Macon, Georgia 31211

  • Programs: cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 32 students, 26 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Wesleyan College
4760 Forsyth Rd
Macon, Georgia 31210-4462

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, early childhood education, communication studies, advertising, biology, fine arts, middle school teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 640 students, 513 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 622 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 500-640. Math: 460-590.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Fort Valley Colleges18,0052,1741,000
Warner Robins Colleges348,8043,172 

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