University of North Georgia, GA

Public 4-Year • Large • Primarily Nonresidential Master's College and University Not Selective • Low Transfer-In Main Campus
place
82 College Circle, Dahlonega, GA 30597
phone
(706) 864-1400
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University of North Georgia Rankings

Affordability87
Selectivity33
Retention46
Graduation1
Earnings36
Diversity34
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at University of North Georgia

60% Bachelor’s
9% Associate’s
31% Certificate
Grad Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing15%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education4%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs7%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting4%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities36%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology4%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences5%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into University of North Georgia

81% Admission Rate
540 Median SAT Math
588 Median SAT Reading
23 Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)490–590
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)535–640
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending University of North Georgia

$5K In-State Tuition
$14K Out-of-State Tuition
$16K Average Total Cost
$10K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School GA US
$0–$30K $8K $14K $14K
$30K–$48K $9K $15K $15K
$48K–$75K $11K $17K $17K
$75K–$110K $12K $19K $19K
>$110K $13K $20K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after University of North Georgia

33% Receive Federal Loans
$10K Median Federal Debt
63% Repayment Rate
$195 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School GA US
$0–$30K 35% 60% 57%
$30K–$48K 17% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 17% 11% 12%
$75K–$110K 14% 8% 9%
>$110K 17% 9% 11%

Student Debt

Category School GA US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $10K $11K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $9K $12K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $9K $11K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $11K $12K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $8K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $27K $26K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $18K $19K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4K $6K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School GA US
1-year after entering repayment 60% 32% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 63% 37% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 72% 42% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 78% 49% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at University of North Georgia

79% Retention Rate
37% Transfer Rate
22% Withdrawal Rate
31% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School GA US
Within 4 Years 32% 29% 38%
Within 6 Years 31% 44% 55%
Within 8 Years 57% 49% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School GA US
Asian 24% 46% 53%
Black 16% 35% 39%
Caucasian 36% 41% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 27% 44% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 50% 35% 40%
Non-US citizens/residents 37% 52% 50%
Two or more races 29% 36% 44%
Other race 31% 34% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after University of North Georgia

94% Employment Rate
$35K Median Salary
$23K 25 Pctl Salary
$50K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School GA US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 94% 85% 85%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 90% 84% 84%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 88% 83% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School GA US
25th percentile of earnings $23K $15K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $35K $27K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $50K $40K $43K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School GA US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $35K $27K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $39K $30K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $42K $32K $35K

Students

Students at University of North Georgia

17,661 Undergraduates
76% Full-time Undergrads
21 Avg Entry Age
681 Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School GA US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 56% 68% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 44% 32% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School GA US
Asian 3% 3% 4%
Black 4% 45% 18%
Caucasian 73% 36% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 13% 8% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% <1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2% 2% 2%
Two or more races 3% 2% 3%
Other race 1% 3% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School GA US
$0–$30K 28% 49% 43%
$30K–$48K 17% 18% 18%
$48K–$75K 19% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 16% 12% 14%
>$110K 20% 13% 15%

Location Map

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