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University of North Georgia (formerly North Georgia College and State University), founded in 1873, is a public, military university. Its 150-acre campus, on the site of the original U.S. Government Gold Mint, is located in Dahlonega, 70 miles northeast of Atlanta.

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Public
studentType
Coed
19,321
Undergraduates
8,405
Men - 43.5%
10,917
Women - 56.5%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
96% of 10,089 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
February 15
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.41
SAT Math
480-590 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
510-620 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
18-25 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $25,234
Out-of-state: $41,224
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $6,970
Out-of-state: $22,960
Room and Board
$12,634
Average Percent of Need Met
50%
Average Freshman Award
$11,085
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$###,###
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
719
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
17%
10-19
29%
Over 100
0%
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Dahlonega Population
7,329
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Atlanta
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
14% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Mascot
St. Bernard
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
3.8%
Black/African-American
4.3%
Hispanic/Latino
19.6%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.3%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
66.6%
Unknown
2.1%
International Students
1.1% from 28 countries
First-Year Students Returning
75.8%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
6.5%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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