University of North Georgia
University of North Georgia is one of the twenty-nine public 4-year colleges in Georgia. The campus is located in Dahlonega town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 18,782 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 3,964 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 3,211 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 81%). Every year 29% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.University of North Georgia's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $3,244, and fees were $1,177. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $11,657 and $1,177 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleFringe Town |
Number of Students18,782 |
Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level4-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate81% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Bachelor's degree | 17 | 146 |
Master's degree | 5 | 24 |
Post-master's certificate | 0 | 0 |
Postbaccalaureate certificate | 0 | 1 |
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Accreditations
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/1980 - 12/12/2015 |
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program ACEN 02/01/2000 - Current |
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 03/01/1990 - Current |
Admission
78%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT | 910 to 1130 |
ACT | 20 to 25 |
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required |
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school record Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads | $30 |
Graduates | $40 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $154/credit | |
In State Students | $154/credit | |
Out of State Students | $550/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $225/credit | |
In State Students | $225/credit | |
Out of State Students | $898/credit |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $6,930 | $6,930 | $24,750 |
ADN | 70 | $10,780 | $10,780 | $38,500 |
BSN | 125 | $19,250 | $19,250 | $68,750 |
FNP | 50 | $11,250 | $11,250 | $44,900 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 87% of University of North Georgia's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 34% | $4,310 |
Other Federal Grant | 3% | $476 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 67% | $3,851 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 9% | $3,966 |
Federal Student Loans | 32% | $4,826 |
Private Loans | 3% | $7,470 |
$10,151
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$7,631 |
$30,001 to $48,000$8,389 |
$48,001 to $75,000$10,303 |
$75,001 to $110,000$11,970 |
Over $110,000$12,190 |
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Student Population
18,173
Undergrads
609
Graduates
10,621
Women
8,161
Men
68%
Full-time
32%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
75% |
Hispanic |
12% |
Black/African American |
4% |
Two or more races |
3% |
Asian |
3% |
Non-resident alien |
2% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Georgia state board of nursing.