North Georgia College and State University
College Circle
Dahlonega, GA 30597
General Information
Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1873
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 4,190
Geographical Setting: Rural
Endowment: $3,395,200
Admissions
Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: July 1
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $2,536 in-state, 10,144 out-of-state
Room/Board: $4,780
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 85%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 90%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 95%
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Army, Banks, Financial Services, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Labs, Law Enforcement, Local School Systems, Rehab Centers, Wellness Providers
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 175,330
Number of current serial subscriptions: 650
Number of microforms: 369,009
Number of audiovisuals: 3,277
Number of ebooks: 27,418
Other library facilities: N/A
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Institutional History Museum, Two Art Galleries
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 470
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 14
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 387
Other areas: 1,700
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs)
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 200
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 98%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 29%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 1%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 3%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 50%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 29%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: women’s dorms (50%), men’s dorms (30%), apartment for single students (20%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: N/A
Doubles: 70%
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: 30%
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 7
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 98%
Campus Size: 627 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Atlanta (75), Athens (70)
Nearest train station: Gainesville (31)
Nearest bus station: Gainesville (31)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 85%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 12%
Average undergraduate wage: 3,000
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Campus
Most popular events: Military Reviews, Officer Commissioning ceremonies, Parents-Alumni Weekend, Hoag Lecture Series, Nix Living Heritage Fine Arts Series, Annual Women & Leadership Conference, National Leadership Challenge Weekend, Observatory, Planetarium, Dahlonega International Film Festival, Great American Piano Celebration, Spirit Night, Sweetheart Ball, Homecoming, Fall and Spring Jams, International Student Cultural Program, Wllness Center, Hoag Student Center, North Georgia CHamber Symphony, The NGCSU Singers, THe Patriot Choir, Le Belle Voci, Madrigal Singers, Golden Eagle Band, Jazz Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Chamber Symphony, Percussion Ensemble, Choral Explosion, Hal B. Rhodes Annual Student Exhibition.
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