C+
Above Average
Score: 59/100

University of North Georgia

4-Year Public
📍 Dahlonega, Georgia 30597
Outcomes
C+
60/100
Affordability
B
65/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
B+
81/100
Prestige
D
35/100

Quick Stats

18,074
Total Enrollment
37%
Graduation Rate
73%
Retention Rate
18.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
72%
Acceptance Rate
$11,687
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near University of North Georgia

21% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 3,723 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$0
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🏆 Where University of North Georgia Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥉
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
of 11 schools
#13
Communication and Media Studies, Other
of 20 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,230 $14,986
Room $6,760
Board $4,658
Total Cost (On-Campus) $22,459 $32,891

Financial Aid

91%
Receive Any Aid
29%
Receive Pell Grants
24%
Take Out Loans
$11,687
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$7,958
$30,001 - $48,000$9,023
$48,001 - $75,000$11,167
$75,001 - $110,000$13,074
$110,001+$13,702

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 471 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 208 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 180 grads/yr Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 170 grads/yr Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 155 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 154 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 143 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 132 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 125 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 111 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 109 grads/yr Accounting 83 grads/yr General Studies 83 grads/yr Fine/Studio Arts, General 77 grads/yr History, General 64 grads/yr English Language and Literature, General 61 grads/yr Finance, General 59 grads/yr Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 49 grads/yr Communication and Media Studies, Other 49 grads/yr Political Science and Government, General 48 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from University of North Georgia's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr 20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr 221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Student Demographics

18,074
Total Students
57%
Women
83%
Traditional Age (18-24)
21%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 70%
Hispanic 16%
Black 4%
Asian 4%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 48%
Off-Campus (Renters) 21%
With Family 32%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~3,723 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 45%
Hybrid (Some Online) 37%
Fully Online 18%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 83%
25-64 (Adult) 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of North Georgia?
University of North Georgia has an acceptance rate of 72%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of North Georgia?
Tuition at University of North Georgia is $4,230 for in-state students and $14,986 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $11,687.
What is the graduation rate at University of North Georgia?
The graduation rate at University of North Georgia is 37%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is University of North Georgia a good school?
University of North Georgia has a Repit College Score of 59/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of North Georgia?
University of North Georgia has a total enrollment of 18,074 students. Most students (83%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near University of North Georgia?
Yes! Approximately 21% of students at University of North Georgia live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 3,723 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Dahlonega area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology