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University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, GA·Public·www.ung.edu/

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University of North Georgia is a large public university in Dahlonega, GA. Approximately 16,146 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 68% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 61/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

University of North Georgia is a large public university in Dahlonega, GA. Approximately 16,146 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 68% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 61/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

68%
Acceptance Rate
13,298 applications
22
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 19–25
$3,997
In-State Tuition
+$1,344 fees
$14,216
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,344 fees
$11,840
Room & Board
16,146
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
48%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D2
Athletics
Peach Belt
Selectivity68% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

500560620

SAT Math

480540590

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D2

Peach Belt

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Town setting

Weather

Warm Climate

52°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

67 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
85 mi away
4 lifts
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

88 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Dahlonega, GA

39°Jan42°Feb48°Mar56°Apr64°May71°Jun75°Jul74°Aug68°Sep58°Oct48°Nov41°Dec

Station: CLEVELAND · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

61/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety518254
51/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
82/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
54/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$3,997$14,216
Fees
$1,344$1,344
Room & Board
$11,840$11,840
Total
$17,181$27,400
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $40

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

86 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
562 grads/yr$48,955
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
194 grads/yr$63,973
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
164 grads/yr$81,887
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
151 grads/yr$53,294
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
147 grads/yr$54,272

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's24 grads$113,921
Business/Commerce, General
Master's21 grads$97,809
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's81 grads$90,765
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's164 grads$81,887
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral$81,571
Information Science/Studies
Bachelor's33 grads$77,821
Mathematics
Bachelor's22 grads$73,220
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's54 grads$70,468
International Relations and National Security Studies
Bachelor's34 grads$67,692
Finance and Financial Management Services
Bachelor's80 grads$67,554

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of North Georgia located?

University of North Georgia is located in Dahlonega, GA. The main campus address is 82 College Circle, Dahlonega, GA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of North Georgia?

University of North Georgia has an acceptance rate of 68%, making it moderately selective. Out of 13,298 applicants, 9,035 were admitted in the most recent year. 16,146 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for University of North Georgia?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of North Georgia scored between 19 and 25 on the ACT, with a median of 22. About 17% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of North Georgia?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of North Georgia charges $3,997/year for in-state students and $14,216/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($11,840/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $15,560/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use University of North Georgia's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for University of North Georgia?

The undergraduate application fee at University of North Georgia is $40. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does University of North Georgia have college sports?

Yes — University of North Georgia competes at the NCAA D2 level in the Peach Belt. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is University of North Georgia the right fit for me?

Whether University of North Georgia is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (68% admit rate), cost ($14,216/year out-of-state), campus culture in Dahlonega, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of North Georgia against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of North Georgia directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Dahlonega, GA
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
Peach Belt
School Year Weather
Warm · 52°F avg
App Fee
$40
On Campus Safety Score
61/100
Nearest Airport
Atlanta, GA (PDK) · 49 mialso MGE (52 mi), AHN (55 mi)

Location

Dahlonega, GA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.