Quick Facts
Students (Fall 2018)
- Enrollment: 19,722
- Gender: 57% Female, 43% Male
- Full-Time: 69%
- Pell Grant Recipients: 5,654 (28.7%)
- Race/Ethnicity:
-American Indian or Alaskan Native: 0.2%
-Asian, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander: 3.8%
-Black or African American: 4.3%
-Hispanic: 13.3%
-Multiracial: 3.4%
-White: 73.9%
-Unknown: 1.0% - Undergraduate: 19,041 (97%)
-Associate & Certificate: 6,909 (36%)
-Baccalaureate: 12,132 (64%) - Graduate: 681 (3%)
- Countries Represented: 96
-International Students: 324 (Non-resident aliens) / 728 (Country of Citizenship)
- U.S. States & Territories Represented: 43 states and 2 territories
- Georgia Counties Represented: 147
UNG Enrollment
Athletics
- Mascot: Nigel the Nighthawk
- Number of Teams: 13
- NCAA Division II
- Member of the Peach Belt Conference
- Member of the Southern Conference for rifle
- Modern Athletic Facilities
Campuses
- Blue Ridge Campus
-83 Dunbarton Farm Rd., Blue Ridge, GA 30513
-Phone: (706)-946-5460 - Cumming Campus:
-300 Aquatic Circle, Cumming, GA. 30040
-Phone: (470)239-3102 - Dahlonega Campus:
-82 College Circle, Dahlonega, GA. 30597
-Phone: (706)864-1400 - Gainesville Campus:
-3820 Mundy Mill Rd., Oakwood, GA. 30566
-Phone: (678)717-3639 - Oconee Campus:
-1201 Bishop Farms Pkwy, Watkinsville, GA. 30677
-Phone: (706)310-6201
Academics
- Academic Colleges: 5 + IESA
- Most Popular Baccalaureate Majors:
-Biology (1,278)
-Management (615)
-Psychology (608)
-Marketing (462)
-Accounting (415) - 6 Year Full-time Baccalaureate Graduation Rate (Fall 2012 cohort): 55%
- 1 Year Full-time Baccalaureate Retention (Fall 2017 cohort): 79%
- 1 Year Full-time Associate Retention (Fall 2017 cohort): 68%
Admissions
- Baccalaureate:
-Number of Applicants: 6,494
-Acceptance Rate: 74%
-Percent Admitted Who Enrolled: 42%
-Average SAT of First-Time Freshmen: 1102
-Average HS GPA of First-Time Freshmen: 3.56 - Associate:
-Number of Applicants: 4,649
-Acceptance Rate: 91%
-Percent Admitted Who Enrolled: 52%
-Average SAT of First-Time Freshmen: 968
-Average HS GPA of First-Time Freshmen: 3.08
Corps of Cadets
- One of only 6 Senior Military Colleges in the United States
- Enrollment (Fall 2017): 749
- Gender: 18% Female, 82% Male
- Race/Ethnicity:
-American Indian or Alaskan Native: 0.1%
-Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 4.4%
-Black or African American: 6.0%
-Hispanic: 8.0%
-Multiracial: 5.1%
-Unknown: 0.5%
-White: 75.8% - Acceptance Rate: 63%
Traditions
- Colors: Blue & Gold
- Bugle Calls:
-Reveille; played every morning at 7:00 a.m.
-Retreat/To the Colors; played every afternoon at 5:00 p.m.
-Taps; Played at midnight (2 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays) to signal end of day - Drill Field
-Located at the heart of the Dahlonega campus, the drill field plays a central role in student life.