Georgia offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Georgia research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Macon. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Macon is right for you.
MACON, GEORGIA QUICK STATSCounty: Bibb
Elevation: 400 feet
Land Area: 55.8 square miles
Population Density: 1663 people per square mile
Population: 92,775
Races (City): Black (62.5%), White Non-Hispanic (35.0%), Hispanic (1.2%), Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): United States (7.3%), English (5.7%), Irish (4.0%), German (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%), Scottish (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (77.3 miles , pop. 416,474)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (660.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Payne, GA (1.4 miles) , Swift Creek, GA (2.3 miles ), Rutland, GA (2.8 miles ), Lizella, GA (2.8 miles ), Gray-Griswold, GA (3.3 miles ), Gray, GA (3.7 miles ), Centerville, GA (3.8 miles ), Byron, GA (3.8 miles )
Macon Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
MACON, GEORGIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 72.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.10%
Colleges/Universities in Macon:
MERCER UNIVERSITY Full-time enrollment: 5,859, Location: 1400 COLEMAN DR, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.mercer.edu, Offers Doctor's degree MACON STATE COLLEGE FT enrollment: 2,557, Location: 100 COLLEGE STATION DR, Public, Website: www.maconstate.edu CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE FT enrollment: 2,383, Location: 3300 MACON TECH DR, Public, Website: www.cgtcollege.org WESLEYAN COLLEGE FT enrollment: 494, Location: 4760 FORSYTH RD, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.wesleyancollege.edu, Offers Master's degree MACON BEAUTY SCHOOL Location: 630 J NORTH AVE, Private, for-profit MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA-RADIOLOGY SCHOOL Location: 777 HEMLOCK ST HOSPITAL BOX 120, Private, not-for-profit MITCHELL WINDHAM ACADEMY OF COSMETOLOGY Location: 4159 HOUSTON AVE, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Macon:
FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY about 24 miles, FT VALLEY, GA, Full-time enrollment: 2,233 GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY about 30 miles, MILLEDGEVILLE, GA, FT enrollment: 4,028 GORDON COLLEGE about 34 miles, BARNESVILLE, GA, FT enrollment: 2,263 CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY about 66 miles, MORROW, GA, FT enrollment: 2,953 GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE about 69 miles, DECATUR, GA, FT enrollment: 8,213 DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY about 75 miles, DECATUR, GA, FT enrollment: 2,486 ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 77 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,207
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