University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA · Public · offers Graduate degrees
68%Acceptance rate
$9,823Average net price / year
37%Graduation rate
$50,135Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$17,750Median debt at graduation
16,146Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,285
- Out-of-state tuition
- $16,503
- Total cost of attendance
- $18,177
- Room & board
- $12,770
- Books & supplies
- $1,470
- Average net price
- $9,823
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $6,981
- $30–48k
- $7,261
- $48–75k
- $10,118
- $75–110k
- $12,059
- $110k+
- $13,481
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 67.9%
- Average SAT
- 1106
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 500–620
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 480–590
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 19–25
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 37%
- First-year retention
- 73%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $43,085
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $50,135
- Median debt (graduates)
- $17,750
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 28%
- Students with federal loans
- 20%
Programs: what graduates earn
40 of 86 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 562 | $24,817 | $11,000 |
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 24 | $99,714 | $20,292 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 21 | $64,001 | $20,493 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 26 | $52,705 | $17,310 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 32 | $47,942 | $19,590 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 18 | $35,519 | $42,843 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 3 | $51,652 | — |
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | — | $69,621 | $57,164 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 16,146
- Graduate students
- 1,242
- Part-time
- 25%
- Women / men
- 55% / 45%
- White
- 68%
- Hispanic
- 18%
- Black
- 4%
- Asian
- 4%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 19:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $74,079 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 72%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.ung.edu
- Also known as
- UNG
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 4% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 9% of degrees
- Education – 8% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 17% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 5% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 6% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of North Georgia?
67.9% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1106 on the SAT.
How much does University of North Georgia cost?
The average net price after grants is $9,823 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $5,285 and the full cost of attendance is $18,177.
How much do University of North Georgia graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $50,135 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
37% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.