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North Georgia College and State University

North Georgia College and State University
College Circle
Dahlonega, GA 30597

Official telephone: (706) 864-1400
Fax number: (706) 864-1478

Website: www.ngcsu.edu


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Screen last updated on: October 23, 2008
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,827 men, 2,705 women, 4,532 total
Full-time undergraduates: 1,576 men, 2,152 women, 3,728 total
Part-time undergraduates: 251 men, 553 women, 804 total
Total graduate students: 146 men, 549 women, 695 total
Full-time graduate students: 11 men, 27 women, 38 total
Part-time graduate students: 135 men, 522 women, 657 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
First-year student breakdown:
1.5% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander
2.4% Hispanic
87.8% White (non-Hispanic)
0.8% total international (nonresident aliens)
5.2% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
2.7% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.4% Asian or Pacific Islander
3.0% Hispanic
88.1% White (non-Hispanic)
1.6% total international (nonresident aliens)
2.8% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

North Georgia College and State University
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 627 acres
City or town school is located in: Dahlonega
Population of city/town: 4,500
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Gainesville College, Forsyth County Programs, Cobb County Hospitals
Nearest major city: Atlanta
Distance of nearest major city: 60 miles
Population of nearest major city: 5,000,000
Online campus map: www.ngcsu.edu/Resource/
campmap.shtml

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
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: 68%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried, nonveteran freshmen and sophomores who are under 21 years of age must live on campus unless they live with parents or grandparents within 50 miles of North Georgia College & State University.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Military dress code for cadets.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
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
Other computer facilities/services: Library Technology Center and various computer labs
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:
Art gallery, museum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special housing
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 6
Percent of men who join fraternities: 18%
Number of social sororities on campus: 4
Percent of women who join sororities: 21%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): The Voice
Newspaper homepage: www.info.ngcsu.edu/
Number of honor societies: 9
Total number of registered organizations: 140
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Student Union, Canterbury Club, Newman Club, The Westminster Club, Wesley Foundation
Minority student organizations:
Students for Social Awareness, international student group
International student organizations:
International Student Organization
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
American Marketing Assocation, Society of Engineering Science, Society of Physics Students, Student Accounting Society, Student Council for Exceptional Children, Student National Education Association, Aggressor Platoon, Association of the United States Army, Blue Ridge Rifles Drill Platoon, Color Guard, Golden Eagles Band, Criminal Justice Society, Officers' Club, Non-Commissioned Officers' Club, Order of Colombo , Rifle Team, Georgia Art Education Association, Georgia Association of Nursing Students, Health/PE/Recreation-Wellness Majors Club, Mu Epsilon Delta, Phi Beta Lambda, Rho Tau, Sigma Tau Delta

ATHLETICS
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
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director
Randy Dunn
North Georgia College & State University
130 Georgia Circle
Dahlonega, GA 30597
Athletics homepage: www.saintssports.com/
landing/index
School colors: Royal/White
School mascot: Saint Bernard
Athletic conference memberships: Peachbelt Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. ll
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. ll
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. ll
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. ll
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. ll
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. ll
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. ll
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. ll
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. ll
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. ll

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 1%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 20%
Athletic facilities:
basketball gymnasium (18,000 sq. ft.)
tennis courts (8)
baseball/softball complex
soccer complex
weight training facility
swimming pool (olympic size)
Intramural/Recreational sports:
flag football
ultimate frisbee
volleyball
beach volleyball
indoor volleyball
table tennis
7v7 soccer
8v8 co-rec soccer
3v3 basketball
5v5 basketball
kickball
innertube water polo
gumball flag football
dodgeball
tennis
softball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Atlanta (75 miles)
Nearest other airport: Athens (70 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Gainesville (31 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Gainesville (31 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Army, Banks, Financial Services, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Labs, Law Enforcement, Local School Systems, Rehab Centers, Wellness Providers



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