University of North Georgia
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Dahlonega, GA
Population
90,000
Website
http://www.ung.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
15,542
Men / Women
45% / 55%
White
68%
Hispanic
17%
Asian
5%
Black
5%
Mixed
3%
International
1%
Native American
0%
From State
96%
From Region
1%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
21%
Health Sciences
15%
Computer Science
10%
Arts
7%
Education
7%
Life & Natural Sciences
7%
Physical Sciences & Math
2%
Professional
1%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$5,285
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$16,503
Est. In-State Cost
$6,837
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$21,348
10-Year ROI
$176,000
ROI Percentile
71th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
73%
4-Year Graduation Rate
32%
6-Year Graduation Rate
37%
Transfer-Out Rate
36%
Weather
Comfortable Days
130 (95% 😎)
Sunshine Hours
2,500 (31%)
Days Without Precipitation
235 (30%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
81%
Yield (Unbound)
45%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #434 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #495 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $1M | #517 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 42 | #318 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 10 | #472 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
55%
SAT Range
1020
–
1170
SAT Math Range
480
–
590
SAT RW Range
500
–
620
ACT Range
19
–
25
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Georgia | 2,312 | 38% / 62% | 2% | $58,253 | 94% | ||
| Computer Science | 109 — | 80% / 20% | 4% | $83,220 | 93 | 94% | |
| Cybersecurity | 101 — | 80% / 20% | 3% | $67,872 | 83 | 100% | |
| Information Science/Studies | 27 — | 63% / 37% | 4% | $76,265 | 89 | 98% | |
| Chemistry | 17 — | 41% / 59% | 0% | $58,863 | 71 | 94% | |
| Mathematics | 20 — | 45% / 55% | 0% | $55,484 | 65 | 93% | |
| Physics | 20 — | 80% / 20% | 5% | $65,057 | 80 | — | |
| Biology | 143 — | 21% / 79% | 1% | $54,664 | 63 | 90% | |
| Environmental Studies | 15 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $55,885 | 65 | 95% | |
| Nursing | 185 — | 14% / 86% | 2% | $84,545 | 94 | 96% | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 154 — | 34% / 66% | 1% | $52,228 | 58 | 100% | |
| Accounting | 63 — | 51% / 49% | 3% | $71,914 | 86 | 96% | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $59,737 | 72 | 93% | |
| Business Management and Administration | 180 — | 58% / 42% | 4% | $59,737 | 72 | 93% | |
| Finance | 59 — | 66% / 34% | 3% | $75,740 | 89 | 96% | |
| Marketing | 154 — | 40% / 60% | 1% | $64,133 | 79 | 93% | |
| Medical Informatics | 37 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $54,900 | 64 | — | |
| Communication and Media Studies | 49 — | 35% / 65% | 2% | $45,124 | 38 | 92% | |
| Criminal Justice | 125 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $53,627 | 61 | 95% | |
| East Asian Studies | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $50,304 | 53 | — | |
| English | 61 — | 21% / 79% | 0% | $40,658 | 25 | 100% | |
| Foreign Languages | 21 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $78,292 | 91 | 95% | |
| General Studies | 83 — | 35% / 65% | 0% | $48,240 | 47 | 85% | |
| History | 62 — | 55% / 45% | 0% | $55,603 | 65 | 97% | |
| Human Services | 18 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $39,322 | 22 | 97% | |
| International Affairs | 21 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | $61,391 | 75 | 77% | |
| Political Science | 48 — | 44% / 56% | 0% | $60,531 | 74 | 90% | |
| Research & Experimental Psychology | 155 — | 19% / 81% | 1% | $45,685 | 40 | 91% | |
| Sociology | 34 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $43,292 | 33 | 100% | |
| Elementary Education | 132 — | 2% / 98% | 2% | $47,345 | 45 | 95% | |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 36 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $47,345 | 45 | 95% | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $47,345 | 45 | 95% | |
| Art Education | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $53,068 | 60 | 97% | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $47,803 | 46 | 100% | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 49 — | 63% / 37% | 0% | $36,856 | 16 | 100% | |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 77 — | 27% / 73% | 4% | $36,527 | 15 | 89% | |
| Music | 9 — | 44% / 56% | 11% | $37,844 | 18 | — | |
| Music Performance | — — | — | — | $37,499 | 17 | — | |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | $31,547 | 7 | — | |
| National Security Policy Studies | 16 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $61,391 | 75 | 77% |