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UNG’s Gainesville campus has more
EDUCATION The University of North Georgia, is a strong level of community support than 7,900 students, offers more than 22
and involvement in the educational
process. The belief that exposure to
bachelor’s degree programs, associate
degrees, nearly 50 programs of study,
excellence promotes excellence is evident
with more than 18,700 students,
in all aspects of the system’s overall
three graduate degree programs, and five
is one of the state’s largest public
program: arts, athletics, and academics.
certificate programs.
Lanier Technical College, a unit of
universities. The regional, multi-
HIGHER EDUCATION the Technical College System of Georgia
campus university offers more
The University of North Georgia is (TCSG), serves as the leading workforce
than 100 programs, including one of six senior military colleges in the development resource for Jackson
U.S. and is designated as a University County by providing higher education
certificates, associate degrees,
System of Georgia leadership institution and career-technical education programs
bachelor’s degrees, master’s and as The Military College of Georgia. leading to associate of applied science
degrees, and professional The university combines liberal arts, pre- degrees, diplomas, and technical
professional, professional and graduate certificates of credit. The College also
doctoral programs.
programs with leadership, research and provides customized business and
service-learning experiences. industry training, economic development
Academics
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