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students, the Oconee Campus gives   UNG Oconee Campus               marketing), criminal justice, education,
       students the opportunity to forge    1201 Bishop Farms Pkwy.        leadership studies (online), nursing
       strong connections with classmates    Watkinsville, GA  30677       (BSN), psychology, sociology, and
       and receive individualized attention    (706) 310-6201 | ung.edu    anthropology. Piedmont in Athens
       from professors that will allow them to                             also offers a Master of Business
       thrive in the classroom.             Piedmont College’s Athens      Administration (MBA) program,
          Students can experience the Oconee   campus provides students with small   Master of Arts programs in education
       Campus through the dual-enrollment   class sizes and personal attention from
       program, which allows them to earn   the faculty, as well as a vibrant cultural   for initial and advanced certification,
       college credit while still in high school.   life in one of Georgia’s most historic   education endorsements, as well as
       Students can begin their college   and popular cities.              Education Specialist and Doctor of
       education on the Oconee Campus in    Piedmont in Athens offers day,   Education degree programs.          EDUCATION
       one of UNG’s many Pathway Programs,   evening, and online classes for   595 Prince Ave.
       completing an associate’s degree   undergraduate degree-completion   Athens, GA 30601
       that seamlessly transitions them to   programs in business (with
       a bachelor’s degree program at the   concentrations in accounting, finance,   (706) 548-8505 | piedmont.edu
       Gainesville or Dahlonega campuses.   hospitality & tourism, management, and
                                                                              Chartered by the state of Georgia
                                                                           in 1785, the University of Georgia
                                         UNG Oconee Student Convocation    is the birthplace of public higher
                                                                           education in America – launching
                                                                           our nation’s great tradition of world-
                                                                           class public education. What began
                                                                           as a commitment to inspire the next
                                                                           generation grows stronger today
                                                                           through global research, hands-on
                                                                           learning and extensive outreach. A
                                                                           top value in public higher education,
                                                                           Georgia’s flagship university thrives
                                                                           in a community that combines a
                                                                           culture-rich college town with a
                                                                           strong economic center.
                                                                           212 Terrell Hall
                                                                           Athens, GA 30602
                                                                           (706) 542-3000 | uga.edu






























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