Georgia

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia

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University of North Georgia campus
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About

The University of North Georgia (UNG) is a public university with multiple campuses in Georgia, United States. It is part of the University System of Georgia. The university was established on January 8, 2013, through a merger of North Georgia College & State University (founded 1873) and Gainesville State College (founded 1964). Campus locations include Dahlonega, Oakwood (Gainesville Campus), Watkinsville (Oconee Campus), Blue Ridge, and Cumming. With nearly 20,000 enrolled students, UNG is the sixth-largest public university in the state of Georgia. There are five colleges that offer over one hundred bachelor's and associate degrees, as well as thirteen master's degrees and one doctoral degree. Over 600 students are involved in the university's ROTC program in any given year.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$17,289
Estimated total for international students
US$35,170
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$5,434
Total cost for in-state students
US$23,315
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
16,146
Graduate students
969
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
19 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
68%
SAT
Reading and writing 500–620 · Maths 480–590
ACT
19–25

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
38%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$55,822

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (83)

Bachelor's degrees36 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesArea StudiesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsHistoryHuman Services, GeneralInformation Science/StudiesInternational Relations and National Security StudiesLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMarketingMathematicsMedical Illustration and InformaticsMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingResearch and Experimental PsychologySociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degrees15 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionHistoryHuman Services, GeneralInternational Relations and National Security StudiesPublic AdministrationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Doctoral degrees4 subjects
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsEducational Administration and SupervisionRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)2 subjects
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Associate's degrees2 subjects
Legal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Undergraduate certificates14 subjects
Animal SciencesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEngineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansGeography and CartographyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGerontologyLegal Support ServicesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchScience, Technology and SocietySecurity Science and TechnologySociology
Graduate certificates10 subjects
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementEducational Administration and SupervisionEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsGeography and CartographyGerontologyHuman Resources Management and ServicesIntercultural/Multicultural and Diversity StudiesLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.