Cadet Admissions
SAT/ACT Scores No Longer Required for 2021 Admission
First-year students applying to University of North Georgia for the spring, summer and fall 2021 semesters can be admitted without ACT or SAT scores if they have a sufficiently high GPA.
Bachelor's degree new freshmen applicants must meet one of the following admissions criteria:
- 2.8+ unweighted high school GPA in the required high school curriculum
- 2.4+ unweighted high school GPA in the required high school curriculum and SAT scores that meet a 480 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and a 440 Math or ACT scores that meet a 17 English or Reading and a 17 Math. Students must also meet a 2400+ freshman index (FI).
Cadet Admissions Operations Update
Staff members are on campus. Campus tours can be scheduled as individual family appointments and will be conducted in accordance with CDC guidelines. Remote meetings can also be facilitated for those not wishing to visit campus at this time.
- Questions? cadetrecruiting@ung.edu or 706-867-2918
Cadet Admissions Events Amended
Cadet Admissions will amend the following events in accordance with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's guidance related to large events and the evolving COVID-19 situation:
- Cadet Overnight Visit Experience is currently suspended for spring 2021.
- NLC is currently suspended for spring 2021.
Planning is on-going to ensure the health of our students and the health of high school students interested in the Corps of Cadets.
UNG Corps of Cadets: Cadet Admissions
The University of North Georgia is a leadership institution and one of only six Senior Military Colleges in the nation. Our Corps of Cadets experience is the best leadership development program in the country. Proof is from national recognition, and more importantly, our graduates who are serving in positions that are vital to protecting our U.S. national security interests throughout the world.
The Corps of Cadets is a nationally and internationally recognized program of choice for students pursuing careers as leaders in the U.S. Army, government and non-government agencies, and global corporations. The Corps of Cadets experience will prepare you to deal with adversity and thrive in our ever-changing world.
Schedule a personal visit and see for yourself! Call 888-413-9366.
Coming from Out-of-State?
Out-of-state cadets pay the in-state tuition rates!
also known as the Corps of Cadets, is founded upon the principles of integrity and honor.

Brigadier General David L. Grange UNG '70
US Army Ranger Hall of Fame
General Grange served in Vietnam as a Recon Platoon Leader in Lima Company, 75th Rangers, 101st Airborne Division and as an advisor to a Vietnamese Airborne Division.
Testimonial
Addison Albershardt
The cadet first lieutenant is a professional cyclist who is in training while finishing her degree in kinesiology at the University of North Georgia.
Testimonial
Col. William Pallozzi
UNG helped William prepare for a career in law enforcement by making him the leader he is today.
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Scholarship recipients account for bulk of spring FROGs
Forty-eight freshmen began their time as UNG cadets with Freshman Recruit Orientation Group (FROG) Week during Jan. 5-10. Among that group were 35 National Guard soldiers who completed basic training
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Golden Eagle Band members to perform virtually in national championship game
Four Golden Eagle Band members will appear virtually in the halftime show of the 2021 College Football Playoff national championship game on Jan. 11.
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Press plans to launch three books in four months
Just like a military group ready to launch a strategic campaign, the University of North Georgia (UNG) Press has calculated the optimum time to publish a trio of books. UNG Press is releasing three b
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Sophomore and junior attend competitive State Department seminar
UNG sophomore Dylan Gonzalez and junior Zoe Rumbaugh explored the option of being a Foreign Service officer during the highly competitive Cox-State Department Diplomacy Seminar. Rumbaugh, who is in th
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Operation Agile Leader prepares senior cadets to commission
Cadets from the University of North Georgia (UNG) generally spend the summer between their junior and senior years experiencing the grueling Advanced Camp at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The COVID-19 pandemic