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Overview |
Hanover College | UNG | ||
| Location | Hanover, IN | Dahlonega, GA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,157 | 18,074 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #358 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hanover.edu | ung.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hanover College | UNG | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,003 | $4,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,003 | $14,522 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,558 | $12,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,929 | $11,687 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,304 | $6,456 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
Hanover College | UNG | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,702 | 11,633 | ||
| Admitted | 2,269 | 8,394 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 72.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 46.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1240 | 1020/1215 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Hanover College | UNG | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hanover College | UNG | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $170 |
Diversity |
Hanover College | UNG | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Hanover College | UNG | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Hanover College | UNG | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Georgia is larger than than Hanover College based on total student enrollment (18,074 students vs. 1,157 students)
Hanover College vs. UNG Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hanover College or UNG?
- Hanover College is 927% more expensive to attend than UNG for in-state tuition ($42,003.00 vs. $4,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 189.2% higher at Hanover College than University of North Georgia ($42,003.00 vs. $14,522.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Georgia than Hanover College ($11,687 vs. $22,929)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Georgia are 10.1% lower than costs at Hanover College ($12,310 vs. $13,558)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hanover College than University of North Georgia (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hanover College students is 415.9% larger than aid received University of North Georgia ($33,304 vs. $6,456)
Hanover College vs. UNG Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hanover College or UNG? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNG or Hanover College .
- The average SAT score at Hanover College (1103) is 90 points higher than at UNG (1013)
- Incoming Hanover College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UNG (22)
- Accepted freshman Hanover College students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at UNG (3.5)
- Hanover College has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than UNG (72.2%)
Hanover College vs. UNG Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hanover College or UNG? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UNG and Hanover College.
- Graduates from Hanover College earn on average $4,500 more per year than UNG graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $44,100)
- University of North Georgia students graduate with a $10,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Hanover College graduates. ($16,500 vs. $27,000)
- UNG graduates are paying $109 less per month on federal student loans than Hanover College graduates. ($170 vs. $279)
- More Hanover College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNG students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/