A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at UNG are mostly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has low racial diversity. 23% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
77%
|
| Black |
4%
|
| Hispanic |
11%
|
| Asian |
3%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
2%
|
| Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 32% more female students than male students enrolled at University of North Georgia with a gender ratio of 57% women to 43% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, UNG has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
43%
|
| Women |
57%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
7,764
|
| Women |
10,265
|
UNG serves a very low number of students outside of Georgia, with 96 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
96%
|
| Out of State |
3%
|
| Foreign |
1%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
31% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 13.8% |
| Part time Undergrads | 27.7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=482680 IPEDS survey data for University of North Georgia.
Last updated February 24, 2024