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North Georgia Technical College University of North Georgia
For more than a century, North Georgia The University of North Georgia
Technical College in nearby Clarkesville (UNG) was formed through the
has been a partner in progress with the consolidation of North Georgia College
communities in north Georgia. The college & State University and Gainesville State
is proud to be the first technical college College, two of the top-performing
in the state of Georgia. It offers hands-on schools in the University System of
educational experiences leading to degrees, Georgia, in January 2013. Positioned
diplomas and certificates designed to in the fastest-growing region of the
provide the skilled workforce to support Truett McConnell University state, UNG’s five campuses (Blue Ridge,
local business and industry. As a fully Located on 240 scenic acres in Cleveland, Cumming, Dahlonega, Gainesville
accredited institution, credits earned may Georgia, Truett McConnell University (TMU) and Oconee County) seek to expand
be accepted at colleges and universities offers bachelor’s degrees in biology, business educational opportunities in the region
throughout Georgia. administration, Christian studies, criminal through broad access to comprehensive
Flexible schedules include day and evening justice, education, English, exercise science, academic and co-curricular programs
classes as well as online and distance learning history, humanities, music, music education, that develop students into leaders for a
opportunities. The college also offers services nursing, psychology and global studies. TMU’s diverse and global society.
such as GED preparation, industrial contract graduate program offers master’s degrees in UNG is designated as a State
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training, conference facilities and personal biology, business administration, education, Leadership Institution and The Military
enrichment courses though its Adult Education professional counseling and theology, as well College of Georgia. With almost 20,000
and Continuing Education departments. as a certificate in biblical counseling. TMU is students, it is one of the state’s largest
NGTC has three college campuses: Clarkesville, preparing students not only for a career, but public universities and offers more
Blairsville and Currahee. also to fulfill God’s high calling on their lives than 100 programs of study ranging
— to love the Lord, love the Word, love the from certificate and associate degrees to
• Clarkesville Campus (Main)
P.O. Box 65 Church and love the lost. professional doctoral programs.
1500 Highway 197 N. 100 Alumni Drive 82 College Circle
Clarkesville, GA 30523 Cleveland, GA 30528 Dahlonega, GA 30597
706-754-7700 706-865-2134 706-864-1400
northgatech.edu truett.edu ung.edu EDUCATION

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