| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,148 men, 2,866 women, 5,014 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,870 men, 2,241 women, 4,111 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
278 men, 625 women, 903 total |
| Total graduate students: |
154 men, 484 women, 638 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
31 men, 59 women, 90 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
123 men, 425 women, 548 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
5% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 1.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.0% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.3% | Hispanic |
| 80.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.9% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 12.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 2.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.7% | Hispanic |
| 74.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 17.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
630 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Dahlonega, GA |
| Population of city/town: |
4,900 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Gainesville, Forsyth County, and Cobb County, GA. |
| Nearest major city: |
Atlanta |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
65 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
519,145 |
| Online campus map: |
www.northgeorgia.edu/ CampusMap |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
64% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
32% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
72% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 living outside of Banks, Cherokee, Dawson, Fannin, Forsyth, Gilmer, Habersham, Hall, Lumpkin, Pickens, Rabun, Towns, Union, or White counties must live on campus. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Military dress code for cadets. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
850 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, museum, planetarium. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special housing |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
9 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
11% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
12% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Saint |
| Newspaper homepage: |
northgeorgia.edu/news |
| Number of honor societies: |
9 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
140 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Union, Canterbury Club, Newman Club, Wesley Foundation, The Westminster Club |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Students for Social Awareness |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Group, International Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Georgia Art Education Association, color guard, Golden Eagles Band, Student National Education Association, Student Council for Exceptional Children, Georgia Association of Nursing Students, Health/PE/Recreation-Wellness Majors Club, American Marketing Association, Student Accounting Society, Society of Engineering Science, Society of Physics Students, Criminal Justice Society, Aggressor Platoon, Association of the United States Army, Blue Ridge Rifles Drill Platoon, Non-Commissioned Officers' Club, Order of Colombo, rifle team, Officer's Club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Randy Dunn, Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Lindsay Reeves, Compliance Officer/Senior Women's Administrator/Assistant Athletic Director |
| Athletics homepage: |
www.saintssports.com/ |
| School colors: |
royal and white |
| School mascot: |
Saint Bernard |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
20% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball, soccer, and softball complex; basketball gymnasium, swimming pool, tennis courts, weight training facility, recreational center |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, beach volleyball, dodgeball, flag football, gumball flag football, indoor volleyball, inner-tube water polo, kickball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Atlanta (65 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Athens, GA (65 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Gainesville, GA (21 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Gainesville, GA (21 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Army, banks, financial services, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, labs, law enforcement, local school systems, rehabilitation centers, wellness providers. |
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