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Students

Who's on campus

A large campus of 16,923 undergrads, where 28% receive Pell Grants, a typical share compared to other colleges.

+8% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.53

Diversity index vs. every college0.53
0.53
← 0.00higher than 39% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients28%
National median: 34%Below typical
First-generation students34%
National median: 33%About typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college28%
28%
← 0%higher than 36% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

16,923undergrads
Compared to every college16.9K
16.9K
← 19larger than 93% of 1,89337.8K →

19% of undergraduates take every course online, and another 40% take some

Where first-years come from

4,330 first-time students

2.2% came from other states and 1.7% from abroad; 96% are from Georgia. Fewer from other states than at 87% of colleges.

  • In-state (Georgia)96%
  • Other states2.2%
  • Abroad1.7%

Top home states

  1. Georgia(home state)96% 4,163
  2. Florida0.7% 29
  3. Tennessee0.3% 11
  4. Texas0.2% 10
  5. North Carolina0.2% 9

From 25 states (counting DC).

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Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

863

new transfer students, 17% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 30% of colleges.

653 full-time, 210 part-time.

Going on to another college

37%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 2,187 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

25% of undergrads study part-time.

Men44%
National median: 44%About typical

56% women

Another gender: Not collected by this college.

Part-time students25%
National median: 7.5%Above typical
Students 25 and older9.1%
National median: 11%About typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 2,789 students.

Housing

Beds

2,789

About 16 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Offered

Athletics & programs

Athletics

NCAA Division II · Peach Belt Conference

Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays basketball, baseball, cross country/track (no football).

How the Peach Belt Conference compares

ROTC

Army

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

A formal program

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

  • Academic and career counseling
  • Help finding a job while enrolled
  • Job placement after graduating
  • 7% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office

Religious life

Affiliation

No religious affiliation

Scholarships

Some of the college's own need-based aid considers religious affiliation

Campus ministries

Listed among campus activities

Faith communities · 2

  • Christian 1
  • Nonreligious and secular 1

Nonreligious and secular

Secular Student Alliance

The Atheist Nighthawks at the University of North Georgia

Greek life

7chapters

On the national organizations' own chapter lists.

Undergrad men in a fraternity3.1%
National median: 7.0%Below typical
Undergrad women in a sorority3.7%
National median: 8.0%Below typical

Among first-years: 0.0% of men, 0.0% of women.

Councils and chapters

LGBTQ+ life

Policies

  • Chosen name and pronouns on campus records

Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

Not collected by this college.

Gender unknown: 0

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

Sources:University of North Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;University of North Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;University of North Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)