Public · Milledgeville, Georgia

Georgia Military College

Georgia Military College is a public institution in Milledgeville, Georgia. as a public institution, published Scorecard outcomes are the federal Title-IV cohort view of former students — not every graduate and not a guarantee for any one enrollee.

$16,923
Avg net price / yr
$39,257
10-yr median earnings
35.4%
150%-time completion

The verdict

Georgia Military College posts modest former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

45th pct.
former-student earnings, US
35.4%
150%-time completion
+21%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
Town: Distant Carnegie: Bacc/Assoc's
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Georgia Military College profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

D
College Value Score
40/100
Georgia Military College

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings D
$39,257
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price C-
$16,923
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
35.4%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt A-
$8,563
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
35.5%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
50.0%
First-year students returning for year two
Georgia Military College vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$39,257

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$16,923

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

35.4%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 35.4%

Four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Georgia Military College vs peers

Georgia Military College positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 7 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Georgia Military College positioned by earni… Carnegie Classification: Bacc/Assoc's Bacc/Assoc… COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $28K $61K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $4K $22K Avg Net Price ($) Georgia Military College (you are here): $39K earn · $17K net · 35% grad You are here - Georgia Military C… Augusta Technical College: $34K earn · $10K net · 31% grad Augusta Technical … Southern Crescent Technical College: $36K earn · $6K net · 55% grad Southern Crescent … Georgia Northwestern Technical College: $36K earn · $6K net · 38% grad Georgia Northweste… Clayton State University: $49K earn · $8K net · 38% grad Clayton State Uni… Dalton State College: $40K earn · $5K net · 28% grad Dalton State College Georgia College & State University: $58K earn · $21K net · 63% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Georgia Military College ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Georgia Military College: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$39,257 45th percentile higher than 45% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Georgia Military College National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $39,257 #2804 of 5103 45th
Average net price $16,923 #2469 of 5020 51st (lower is better)
150%-time completion 35.4% #3932 of 4858 19th
Undergraduate enrollment 3,992 #894 of 5462 84th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

3,992
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
35.4%
150%-time completion
$39,257
10-yr median earnings
50.0%
First-year retention

How Georgia Military College ranks in Georgia

State rank among 141 reporting Georgia colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Georgia Military College State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $39,257 #69 of 141 51st
Average net price $16,923 #71 of 127 44th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 35.4% #83 of 123 33rd
Undergraduate enrollment 3,992 #31 of 133 77th

Highest former-student earnings in Georgia

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Miami Ad School-Atlanta$106,192$60,682
2Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus$102,772$12,116
3Chamberlain University-Georgia$92,405$33,188
4United States University$80,980-
5Emory University$80,137$22,585
6Emory University-Oxford College$80,137$37,920
7University of Georgia$68,726$13,936
8Galen Health Institutes-Savannah$61,480-
9Grady Health System Professional Schools$60,726-
10Spelman College$59,993$38,967
11Mercer University$58,354$23,847
12Georgia College & State University$58,140$20,686
62Georgia Military CollegeThis school$39,257$16,923

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Georgia Military College

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Georgia Military College - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $8,112
Out-of-State Tuition $8,112
Average Net Price $16,923
33.5%
Pell Grant Rate
37.9%
Federal Loan Rate
$8,563
Median Debt
$91/mo
Monthly Payment

What students pay at Georgia Military College rose +73.4% since 2014

Average net price for the reported Title IV-recipient cohort went from $8,473 in 2014 to $14,693 in 2023, a rise of $6,220 in nominal dollars. Across the 109 colleges measured over the same 2014–2023 span, the median change was +28.9%.

Average net price, 2014–2023

10 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2014: $8,4732015: $8,7472016: $8,0182017: $8,6652018: $8,9762019: $9,7922020: $11,0292021: $11,3722022: $13,7222023: $14,693
2014 · $8,4732023 · $14,693

Over the same years, enrollment went -40.6% (6,623 → 3,936 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2014–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

61.5%
Female
40.7%
First Generation

Outcomes

50.0%
Retention Rate
$32,351
Median Earnings (6yr)
48.3%
Earning Over $25K
35.5%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 35.4%
First-year retention First-time, full-time freshmen 50.0%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $32,351
Median earnings 10 years after entry $39,257
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 48.3%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 35.5%
Median federal student debt At completion $8,563
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $91/mo

Programs & Earnings

Field-of-study summary by credential

Credential Programs Award count Avg earnings Top earnings Avg debt
Associate's 9 1,331 $41,280 $54,270 $9,936
Bachelor's 1 71 $64,567 $64,567 $19,875

Top programs at Georgia Military College by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

median earnings

What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 71 $64,567 $19,875
Computer and Information Sciences, General Associate's 34 $54,270 $12,202
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Associate's 284 $46,551 $9,641
Business Administration, Management and Operations Associate's 43 $41,613 $9,624
Biology, General Associate's 72 $40,539 $6,740
Criminal Justice and Corrections Associate's 82 $40,137 $11,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate's 578 $36,809 $7,127
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Associate's 103 $36,124 $9,750
Psychology, General Associate's 95 $34,197 $7,580
Social Work Associate's 40 - $15,762

Matches use Scorecard measures among reporting colleges — not state-system recommendations or geographic proximity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Georgia Military College?
Georgia Military College is a public institution in Milledgeville, Georgia. Undergraduate enrollment is 3,992 students.
How much do Georgia Military College former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Georgia Military College who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $39,257 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $32,351.
How much does Georgia Military College cost?
The average net price at Georgia Military College is $16,923. In-state tuition is $8,112 and out-of-state tuition is $8,112. Median student debt at graduation is $8,563.
What is the graduation rate at Georgia Military College?
Georgia Military College has a 35.4% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 50.0%.
Is Georgia Military College worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Georgia Military College is $8,563, while former students earn a median of $39,257 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 22% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 35.5% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $91.

Sources & methodology

Public-college profiles lean on IPEDS enrollment and Scorecard Title-IV outcomes. State appropriations are outside this page; the figures below are the federal cohort measures only.

Every number is read live from the Mar–Jul 2026 Scorecard/IPEDS retrievals. Public institutions often enroll large Title-IV cohorts, so medians can be stable — still cohort averages, never a personal forecast. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Georgia Military College

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