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University of North Georgia

University of North Georgia is a large, public institution located in Dahlonega, ga. Founded in 1873, University of North Georgia offers undergraduate degrees in 86 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics Division 2
undergraduates 15,815 undergraduates
cost $5,182 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into University of North Georgia? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 69.6%
SAT score average 1083
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA 3.54
Application fee $40
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Key deadlines

June
30
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November
15
203 days away Early Decision date

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! University of North Georgia is known for one of its top majors: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Their student-faculty ratio is 18:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
18 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Arts, Design, and Humanities
Health and Medical Professions
Business and Management
Education and Teaching
Social Sciences and Psychology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Law and Legal Studies

Popular majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Research and Experimental Psychology
Biology, General

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $5,182
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,950
Books & supplies $1,460
Other expenses $3,630
Cost of attendance* $22,222
Average financial aid package $11,291
Estimated cost $10,931 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $15,861
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,950
Books & supplies $1,460
Other expenses $3,630
Cost of attendance* $32,901
Average financial aid package $11,291
Estimated cost $21,610 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? University of North Georgia has a total undergraduate enrollment of 15,815, with gender binary students split 44% male and 56% female.

Total enrollment

18,086

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
66%
African American %
3%
Hispanic American %
16%
Asian %
3%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
9%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At University of North Georgia, student athletes compete in Division 2 sports.

Campus info

map 82 College Circle, Dahlonega, GA 30597
phone 706-864-1800
address www.ung.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about University of North Georgia to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is University of North Georgia?

University of North Georgia is located in Dahlonega, ga.

What is the acceptance rate at University of North Georgia? 

The acceptance rate for University of North Georgia is 70%.

What’s the average GPA for University of North Georgia?

The average high school GPA for University of North Georgia students was 3.54.

How much does it cost for 4 years at University of North Georgia?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at University of North Georgia including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $88,888.

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