University of North Georgia Graduate Schools

University of North Georgia (referred to as UNG) is a Public, 4 years school located in Dahlonega, GA. University of North Georgia is a historically black school. University of North Georgia is a tribal college. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of North Georgia is $5,556 for Georgia residents and $17,904 for out-of-state students. The school has 789 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 18,029 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

University of North Georgia (referred to as UNG) is a Public, 4 years school located in Dahlonega, GA. University of North Georgia is a historically black school. University of North Georgia is a tribal college. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (12/10/2012 - Current[Estimated Date]).
UNG Directory Information
School NameUniversity of North Georgia (UNG)
Address82 College Circle, Dahlonega, GA 30597
Phone706-864-1400
Webhttps://www.ung.edu
Online Applicationhttps://gafutures.xap.com/applications/University_of_North_Georgia/introduction.asp?application_id=4021
Financial Infohttps://ung.edu/financial-aid/index.php
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of North Georgia is $5,556 for Georgia residents and $17,904 for out-of-state students. The school has 789 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 18,029 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 99 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 23 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$17,904
$5,556 for Georgia Residents
Student Population789
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs99 graduate programs
(23 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at University of North Georgia is $5,556 for Georgia residents and $17,904 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $230 for Georgia residents and $916 for out-of-state students.
University of North Georgia offers the alternative tuition plans.
University of North Georgia offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)23 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of North Georgia is $5,556 for Georgia residents and $17,904 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -2.45% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$4,050$1,876$16,164$1,876
2019-2020$4,140$1,876$16,488$1,876
2020-2021$4,140$1,866$16,488$1,866
2021-2022$4,140$1,866$16,488$1,866
2022-2023$4,140$1,416$16,488$1,416
The graduate school tuition & fees of UNG is average compared to public graduate schools in Georgia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,532 and the Georgia graduate tuition is $18,795 (public) / $15,702 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of North Georgia$5,556$17,904
All Graduate Schools$16,006$19,532
Public$11,452$20,604
Private$19,609
Georgia Graduate Schools$12,353$16,844
Public$6,888$18,795
Private$15,702
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,190 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of North Georgia. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.16% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $13,570. Off-campus living costs are increased by 1.88% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$10,800$3,580$8,400$4,190
2019-2020$11,140$3,530$8,660$4,170
2020-2021$11,140$3,530$8,660$4,170
2021-2022$11,620$3,630$9,080$4,240
2022-2023$11,950$3,630$9,330$4,240
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $230 for Georgia residents and $916 for other students at University of North Georgia. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$225$898
2019-2020$230$916
2020-2021$230$916
2021-2022$230$916
2022-2023$230$916

Graduate Programs at UNG

University of North Georgia offers 35 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 336 students have completed their study at University of North Georgia.
Offered Degrees at University of North Georgia
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree199238
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship2213
Doctor's degree - other2135
Post Bachelor's Degree7344
Post Master's Degree546
Total3519336
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of North Georgia by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 21 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) program with 46 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Physical Therapy/Therapist program with 32 completers.
University of North Georgia offers 35 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 336 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 238 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 35 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 44 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 6 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (3 completers) 49 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction22-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching6-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching18-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education0-
Mathematics Teacher Education0-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching2-
Social Science Teacher Education1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] (1 completers) 46 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other)46-
Psychology [+] 24 completers-
Community Psychology24-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 7 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration7-
Human Services [+] (1 completers) 19 completers-
Public Administration19-
Social Sciences [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
International Relations and Affairs2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 28 completers-
Athletic Training/Trainer7-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse21$91,000
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing0-
Business [+] (1 completers) 54 completers-
Business/Commerce32-
Accounting22-
History [+] 4 completers-
History4-
Total238
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (1 completers) 13 completers-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration13-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 0 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science0-
Total13
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 35 completers-
Physical Therapy/Therapist32-
Nursing Practice3-
Total35
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 10 completers-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance10-
Education [+] (1 completers) 21 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration21-
Engineering Technology [+] 0 completers-
Surveying Technology/Surveying0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 3 completers-
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Nursing Administration0-
Business [+] 10 completers-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies7-
Information Resources Management3-
Total44
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (1 completers) 5 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration5-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Gerontology0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 1 completers-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1-
Business [+] 0 completers-
Organizational Behavior Studies0-
Total6

Graduate Student Population at UNG

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 829 students enrolled into University of North Georgia graduate schools where it has total 18,029 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 207 full-time and 622 part-time graduate students. By gender, 230 male and 599 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total829230599
Full-time20755152
Part-tme622175447
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 615 White (74.19%), 72 Black/African American (8.69%), 59 Hispanic (7.12%), 23 Asian (2.77%), and 60 students with other races. 15 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total829230599
American Indian/Native American000
Asian23716
Black/African American721458
Hispanic591742
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White615172443
Two More281216
Un-Known15312
Non-resident Alien15510
University of North Georgia offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 472 graduate students (56.94% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 192 graduate students (23.16% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total829
Enrolled Online Exclusively472
Enrolled Some Online Courses192
Not in Online Courses165
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of North Georgia. 255 students are aged 20 to 24 (30.76% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (0.12%), 65 students are aged above 50 (7.84%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of North Georgia.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total829230599
Age 18-19101
Age 20-2112111
Age 22-2424359184
Age 25-2922770157
Age 30-34872364
Age 35-39943064
Age 40-491002575
Age 50-64551837
Over 641046

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