Why UNG
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Why UNG
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Why UNG?
Leaders in Learning
Named a 2025-2026
College of Distinction
One of the best public regional universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report
Home to the
Center for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (CURCA)
UNG Ranked #17 on Best for Vets List
UNG hosts the Annual Research Conference for students to present original research
Kat Torres named the first UNG Alumnae to win the Thomas R. Pickering Fellowship
Leaders in Affordability
Over 1,200
scholarships
are awarded to students each year
'Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Best College Value' in 2019
Ranked #3 in the South for lowest student debt by U.S. News & World Report
Named one of the nation’s ‘Best Value Colleges’ by
Forbes Magazine
, 2019
Student earns NASA opportunity for summer
Each incoming UNG student is assigned an advisor to help them through the Financial Aid process
Leading Globally
300
study abroad opportunities
Top-producing institution of
Fulbright Scholars for the 4th year in a row
83 countries represented in student body
Robust language programs
, and a designated
Chinese Flagship Institution
Boren awardees head overseas to Asia, Europe
Fulbright Selects 18 Semifinalists from UNG
Leading Outside the Classroom
Carnegie Community Engaged Leadership Institution
Service-learning and volunteer opportunities for students
Over 200 active
clubs and organizations
12 NCAA DII teams
, with Regional and National Championships in the books
#1 NCAA DII contributor to the Make-a-Wish Foundation
Cadets prepare to lead as officers
Building Tomorrow's Leaders
1 of 6 Senior Military Colleges
in the nation
Top Cadets in the nation
Get a jumpstart in your career with internship opportunities through
Career Services
Designated as a
State Leadership Institution
and the
Military College of Georgia
UNG finishes 3rd Overall and Repeats ROTC Title at Sandhurst
Cadet presents cyber research in Tokyo
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The Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act
requires higher education institutions to provide an
annual security report and annual fire safety report
that contain crime statistics and fire statistics for the three most recently completed calendar years, institutional policies or procedures for reporting crimes and current policies concerning the security of, and access to, campus facilities and residencies, as well as security considerations in the maintenance of campus facilities.
A print copy of the most recent report is available upon request, email
clery@ung.edu.
Skip to Main Content
Skip to Main Navigation
Skip to Footer
Why UNG?
Leaders in Learning
Named a 2025-2026
College of Distinction
One of the best public regional universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report
Home to the
Center for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (CURCA)
UNG Ranked #17 on Best for Vets List
UNG hosts the Annual Research Conference for students to present original research
Kat Torres named the first UNG Alumnae to win the Thomas R. Pickering Fellowship
Leaders in Affordability
Over 1,200
scholarships
are awarded to students each year
'Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Best College Value' in 2019
Ranked #3 in the South for lowest student debt by U.S. News & World Report
Named one of the nation’s ‘Best Value Colleges’ by
Forbes Magazine
, 2019
Student earns NASA opportunity for summer
Each incoming UNG student is assigned an advisor to help them through the Financial Aid process
Leading Globally
300
study abroad opportunities
Top-producing institution of
Fulbright Scholars for the 4th year in a row
83 countries represented in student body
Robust language programs
, and a designated
Chinese Flagship Institution
Boren awardees head overseas to Asia, Europe
Fulbright Selects 18 Semifinalists from UNG
Leading Outside the Classroom
Carnegie Community Engaged Leadership Institution
Service-learning and volunteer opportunities for students
Over 200 active
clubs and organizations
12 NCAA DII teams
, with Regional and National Championships in the books
#1 NCAA DII contributor to the Make-a-Wish Foundation
Cadets prepare to lead as officers
Building Tomorrow's Leaders
1 of 6 Senior Military Colleges
in the nation
Top Cadets in the nation
Get a jumpstart in your career with internship opportunities through
Career Services
Designated as a
State Leadership Institution
and the
Military College of Georgia
UNG finishes 3rd Overall and Repeats ROTC Title at Sandhurst
Cadet presents cyber research in Tokyo
Start Your Journey
Request Info
Learn More
Apply Now
Application Process
FAQs
Admissions FAQs
Connect with Undergraduate Admissions at UNG
Undergraduate Admissions Facebook
Undergraduate Admissions Instagram
Undergraduate Admissions Twitter
Undergraduate Admissions YouTube
The Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act
requires higher education institutions to provide an
annual security report and annual fire safety report
that contain crime statistics and fire statistics for the three most recently completed calendar years, institutional policies or procedures for reporting crimes and current policies concerning the security of, and access to, campus facilities and residencies, as well as security considerations in the maintenance of campus facilities.
A print copy of the most recent report is available upon request, email
clery@ung.edu.