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Medical College Of Georgia, Georgia

Overview of Medical College Of Georgia

Medical College Of Georgia is located in Augusta, Georgia (a medium-sized city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Medical College Of Georgia is the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in medicine, nursing and emergency medicine, medical assistant and technician, medical adminstration, and nutrition and exercise therapy.

Medical College Of Georgia Selectivity

Medical College Of Georgia does not offer open admission.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Medical College Of Georgia has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

Medical College Of Georgia had 2,131 enrolled students in 2005.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Medical College Of Georgia

Medical College Of Georgia
1120 Fifteenth St
Augusta, GA 30912
General Phone: (706) 721-0211
Admissions Phone: (706) 721-2725
Financial Aid Phone: (706) 721-4901
http://www.mcg.edu

Medical College Of Georgia Programs and Degrees (2005)

Medical College Of Georgia awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medicine235medicine, dentistry, oral pathology, neuroscience
Nursing And Emergency Medicine213registered nursing, nurse anesthetist, nurse practitioner, various nursing
Medical Assistant And Technician130physician assistant, dental hygienist, clinical lab tech, nuclear medical tech, respiratory care tech, health diagnostic professions, radiation therapist, sonography and ultrasound tech
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy55occupational therapy
Therapy And Counseling36physical therapy
Medical Adminstration23medical records admin, medical illustrator
Science8molecular biology, pharmacology, anatomical sciences, biochem/biophysics/molecular biology
Education And Teaching4health occupations teaching

Number of programs and degrees for Medical College Of Georgia in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree36611
First-professional degree2262
Master's degree806
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years163
Doctor's degree157
Postbaccalaureate certificate12

Student Body

In 2005, Medical College Of Georgia had a total enrollment of 2,131 students (2,047 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate39%
Graduate18%
First Professional42%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White76%
Black13%
Hispanic1%
Asian7%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-190%
20-2113%
22-2438%
25-2931%
30-349%
35-394%
40-494%
50-641%
65+0%

Medical College Of Georgia Room and Board (2005)

Medical College Of Georgia offers campus housing for 220 of its 2,047 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Augusta, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Medical College Of Georgia Faculty

Medical College Of Georgia has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year23$134,3662*
Associate professorcalendar year19$103,60111$83,719
Assistant professorcalendar year24$76,22924$67,339
Instructorcalendar year9$68,55311$59,597
No academic rankcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year75$100,07149$69,891

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year0*3$81,361
Associate professoracademic year0*3$62,538
Assistant professoracademic year2*14$53,256
Instructoracademic year1*8$48,932
All faculty totalacademic year3$52,03828$56,026

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Medical College Of Georgia Degree Programs (2005)

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Health Occupations Teacher Education

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Physician Assistant
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

MEDICINE
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Medicine (MD)
Neuroscience
Oral Biology and Oral Pathology (MS, PhD)

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Anesthetist
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapy/Therapist

SCIENCE
Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
Molecular Biology
Pharmacology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist

Medical College Of Georgia Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Medical College Of Georgia Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 5%Medical College Of Georgia % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 5%Medical College Of Georgia % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Medical College Of Georgia % of degrees in medicine
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Medical College Of Georgia Salaries of full-time faculty
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Medical College Of Georgia Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Medical College Of Georgia % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%Medical College Of Georgia % of degrees in medical adminstration
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has hospital on campus

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